Onikeke Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Onikeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 27 | 1:382,800 | 28,543 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
Onikeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onikeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onikeke is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Onikeke.
How Common Is The Last Name Onikeke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onikeke are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Onikeke is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 382,800. In Benin Onikeke is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 93 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 4 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 4 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onaikeke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onikeka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aniokeke | 80 | 29 | / |
| Enaikeke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonikeck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anukeke | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ounicek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onukike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Honicek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyokeke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Onukaike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aniekeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anikuike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honichek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Annuukeke | 63 | 2 | / |
| Onhukaike | 63 | 1 | / |
| Anikik | 62 | 2 | / |
| Onecek | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oniceag | 57 | 75 | / |
| Onychek | 57 | 16 | / |
| Hanicek | 57 | 11 | / |
| Anikoik | 57 | 3 | / |
| Onekika | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aniokike | 53 | 3 | / |
| Anikikai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Annichek | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hanicakki | 50 | 6 | / |
| Hanichikk | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Onikeke
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