Onisemo Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onisemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onisemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3491:507,57225,233
England101:5,571,806158,774
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onisemo (46) may also be a first name.

Onisemo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onisemo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onisemo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 778,856th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onisemo live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous forename on earth, held by 46 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 507,572. In Nigeria Onisemo is most numerous in: Lagos, where 79 percent are found, Bauchi, where 6 percent are found and Ogun, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Estonia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onisemoh9340/
Onishemo9334/
Onisetmo932/
Onisemos931/
Oniohsemo882/
Onigemo86205/
Onesemo86182/
Enisemo86121/
Onisimo8616/
Onisamo861/
Gonisimo8036/
Eniseemo806/
Enishemo801/
Onissema801/
Onesimo71493/
Enisimo71179/
Onecimo7174/
Oneximo7124/
Anisimo7118/
Onésimo718/
Onezimo718/
Anisymo717/
Onisoma714/
Onisima712/
Unisimo711/
Onijema711/
Onegimo711/
Enisomo711/
Onishima671,809/
Onessimo67107/
Anisimuo6721/
Anissimo6719/
Onesimos679/
Anisimoa675/
Honesimo675/
Onyjimoh674/
Onisimas672/
Annisimo672/
Anisimou671/

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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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  • 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 Onisemo
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