Onishemo Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Onishemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onishemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Onishemo Last Name Facts

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

Onishemo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onishemo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Onishemo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onishemo live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Onishemo is mostly found in: Lagos, where 71 percent live, Osun, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and Mauritius, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onisemo93364/
Onisemoh8840/
Onisetmo882/
Enishemo881/
Onisemos881/
Oniohsemo822/
Onesemo80182/
Enisemo80121/
Onisimo8016/
Onisamo801/
Onishima751,809/
Gonisimo7536/
Eniseemo756/
Onissema751/
Osnishima711/
Onesimo67493/
Enisimo67179/
Onecimo6774/
Oneximo6724/
Anisimo6718/
Onésimo678/
Onezimo678/
Anisymo677/
Onisoma674/
Onisima672/
Unisimo671/
Enisomo671/

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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 Onishemo
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