Onim Surname

106,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Onim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,2201:17,5852,698
Bangladesh1,3521:117,8674,824
Thailand4761:148,40023,420
Indonesia1661:796,68260,566
Kenya771:599,73928,092
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Onim (1,099) may also be a first name.

Onim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onim (Hindi: ओन्इम, Russian: Оним, Tibetan: ཨོ་ནིམ།) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Onim.

How Common Is The Last Name Onim? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onim is the 106,157th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,654,005 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Onim reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 240,696th most numerous first name globally It is held by 1,099 people.

It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,220 people, or 1 in 17,585. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Nebbi District, where 39 percent are found, Zombo District, where 30 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 14 percent are found. Beside Uganda it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 31 percent are found and Thailand, where 11 percent are found.

Onim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Onim has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Onim last name fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Onim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Onim surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (80%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onnim892,213/
Onime89756/
Gonim89320/
Ongim8928/
Oniem8927/
Honim8926/
Oinim894/
Oneim894/
Omnim894/
Oonim892/
Ounim891/
O'Nim891/
Goneim80156/
Ounhim80137/
Gonaim80126/
Otneim8066/
Oonnim8021/
Ounnim8014/
Ognime806/
Ounaim805/
Hongim804/
Goinim803/
Gohnim802/
Onniem802/
Oneime802/
Oungim801/
Onaism801/
Oynime801/
O'Neim801/
Oonhim801/
Ongaim801/
Anim7546,293/
Enim751,832/
Onin751,239/
Onem75731/
Unim75587/
Onym7585/
Honneim731/
Gohnaim731/
Houngim731/
Homnime731/
Hanim677,298/
Gonin677,085/
Ganim672,274/
Ennim671,283/
Gonem671,251/
Onion67788/
Honin67786/
Aunim67757/
Oning67740/
Onina67712/
Annim67653/
Anaim67539/
Anime67458/
Oynin67330/
Angim67310/
Eneim67272/
Enaim67247/
Ongin67148/
Ognin67126/
Unnim6775/
Oneme6768/
Anuim6761/
Aenim6757/
Asnim6753/
Onien6742/
Đonin6741/
Onyom6733/
Onijn6731/
Aniom6722/
Gunim6720/
Anoim6717/
Oenem6717/
Oinem6716/
Onnin6716/
Osnem6715/
Ounin6713/
Ongem6712/
Otnem6712/
Onyme6711/
Ohnin679/
Agnim677/
Osnin676/
Usnim676/
Henim676/
Oneam675/
Honem674/
Aniem674/
Unime674/
Houmnaim674/
Omnin673/
Unaim673/
Amnim673/
Aanim672/
Eniem672/
Onoym672/
O'Nym671/
Onnem671/
Onuin671/
Ahnim671/
Anitm671/
Oneym671/
Hounhime671/
Oinin671/
Ungim671/
Enoim671/
Eğnim671/
Aneim671/
Onysm671/
Onesm671/
Animn671/
Enuim671/
Ounem671/
Onejm671/
Onhem671/
Oninn671/
Animg671/
Anism671/
Gonym671/
Hunim670/
Anhim670/

Onim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Onim in the Tibetan language
ཨོ་ནིམ།onim-
Onim in the Hindi language
ओन्इमonima-
Onim in the Russian language
Онимonim-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onim
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