Onison Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Onison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Onison (58) may also be a first name.
Onison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onison is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onison? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Onison live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 58 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Onison is most numerous in: Kwara, where 50 percent are found and Osun, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Onison
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