Onisan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Onisan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Onişan (1) are calculated separately.
Onisan (12) may also be a first name.
Onisan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onisan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onisan is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Onişan. For other potential spellings of Onisan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onisan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Onisan live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.
The surname Onisan is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Onisan is most prevalent in: Delta, where 33 percent live, Ekiti, where 33 percent live and Ondo, where 33 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.
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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 Onisan
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