Onijia Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Onijia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Onijia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onijia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onijia is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onijia? popularity and diffusion
Onijia is the 5,391,485th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onijia are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Onijia is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 83 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 8 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onijia
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