Onisape Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onisape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onisape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onisape Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onisape is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onisape? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onisape live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Onisape is most common in: Ondo, where 58 percent live, Osun, where 29 percent live and Ekiti, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Onisape occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onisope867/
Onisepe861/
Anisap7717/
Anisepe713/
Anishap711/
Onisov6222/
Anisab626/
Ganisab579/
Aniesop577/
Ganesap571/
Hanesap571/
Honneshappa561/
Ganesapp5313/
Annissab536/
Anuesapi531/
Eneshepe531/
Aneeshap531/
Ganeshap531/
Ganeshapp501/

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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 Onisape
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