Oniye Surname
Approximately 1,542 people bear this surname
Oniye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,510 | 1:117,313 | 7,774 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Oniye (101) may also be a first name.
Oniye Demographics
Average Oniye Salary in
England
£34,650
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Oniye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oniye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oniye (Russian: Онийе) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oniye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oniye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 255,797th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,726,035 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oniye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 940,641st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 101 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,510 people, or 1 in 117,313. In Nigeria Oniye is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 42 percent reside, Kwara, where 25 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Oniye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oniye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oniye in the Russian language | ||
| Онийе | onije | - |
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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 Oniye
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