Onive Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Onive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Onive (109) may also be a first name.

Onive Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onive is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Onive.

How Common Is The Last Name Onive? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Onive live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Onive is also the 900,062nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 109 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 88 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and Taiwan, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onivie9151/
Gonive9119/
Oniver916/
Onives912/
Onivey910/
Oniwe80237/
Onave80103/
Anive8069/
Onibe8054/
Oniva8024/
Oneve8019/
Onuve8011/
Enive801/
Ognivets7713/
Onoyivee771/
Anives73361/
Onaivi73335/
Onaibe73294/
Anieve73177/
Oniwei73162/
Onaiwe73111/
Onuibe7392/
Onieba7325/
Gonibe7315/
Onivio7312/
Oynibe7311/
Honibe7310/
Honeve739/
Onybie739/
Onuiwe738/
Hanive736/
Honave735/
Anivie734/
Onhibe734/
Onuvie734/
Anaive733/
Onavhe733/
Oniebe733/
Onibie733/
Honiwe732/
Ganive732/
Onoibe732/
Onyeve732/
Oñiver731/
Ognibe731/
Onibea731/
Gonivi731/
Aniver731/
Onuiue731/
Anivet731/
Oniweh731/
Enivie731/
Anivez731/
Angive731/
Anoive731/
Onever731/
Anivea731/
Oniber730/
Haniver6753/
Onoyiwe6750/
Honouve6736/
Gonouve6735/
Honavei6731/
Anivesh6719/
Onyiebe6712/
Hounave673/
Ongniwe672/
Ognivoy672/
Ogniviy672/
Onhiber672/
Onuiwje671/
Oniyeva671/
Agnives671/
Onisues671/
Oneyibe671/
Onoyibe671/
Gonibee671/
Onyiebi671/
Onuyibe671/
Onevech671/
Annivet671/
Onuijwe671/
Anniver671/
Anuiver671/
Oniwett670/

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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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  • 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 Onive
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