Oniwa Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Oniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 68 | 1:1,880,063 | 27,024 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Oniwa (11) may also be a first name.
Oniwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oniwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oniwa is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oniwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Oniwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,281,391st most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 39 percent of Oniwa live; 38 percent live in East Asia and 38 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Oniwa is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,880,063. In Japan Oniwa is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 71 percent live, Shimane Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Gifu Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 20 percent live.
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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 Oniwa
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