Onikoyi Surname

248,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onikoyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onikoyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4591:121,4148,010
England761:733,13240,828
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Onikoyi (68) may also be a first name.

Onikoyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Onikoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Onikoyi is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Onikoyi.

How Common Is The Last Name Onikoyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 248,603rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,560,417 people. The last name Onikoyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Onikoyi live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 68 people.

The surname Onikoyi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,459 people, or 1 in 121,414. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 75 percent are found, Ogun, where 7 percent are found and Oyo, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Onikoyi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Onikoyi are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Onikoyi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 25% less than the national average, earning $32,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oniskoyi932/
Onikoi921/
Onikoye8613/
Onikoya863/
Onikoji861/
Ongnikoy8013/
Onikie772/
Onikey772/
Onikye771/
Hanikoy7155/
Oniskey7151/
Onukoya7113/
Onikeyo7111/
Hanikoi715/
Onukoye713/
Onekoya712/
Ahnikoy711/
Anikoye711/
Anykoyi711/
Anikeyi711/
Hanikoye67356/
Onigkeit6762/
Aniokoye6711/
Anyokoyi672/
Annikyie671/
Hannikoy671/
Haneikoy671/
Onyokayi671/

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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
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  • 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 Onikoyi
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