Onitiju Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onitiju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onitiju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3241:546,73726,707
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onitiju (14) may also be a first name.

Onitiju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onitiju is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onitiju? popularity and diffusion

It is the 842,714th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Onitiju occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onitiju live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onitiju is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.

Onitiju is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 546,737. In Nigeria Onitiju is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 51 percent reside, Osun, where 30 percent reside and Oyo, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onitiu9274/
Onitoiu86147/
Onituju8610/
Onetiu77864/
Onutiu774/
Anitiu771/
Anitoiu71103/
Anitihu713/
Anitisu711/
Onitescu672/
Aniteou57547/
Ganityu574/
Anitescu53219/
Agnetius533/
Anitehou531/
Agnettius500/

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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 Onitiju
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