Onjara Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Onjara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onjara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Onjara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onjara occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Onjara? popularity and diffusion

Onjara is the 8,193,072nd most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Onjara occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onjara are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Onjara is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 17,647,204. In Tanzania Onjara is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 33 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 33 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 33 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onjarah925/
Honjara921/
Hounjara861/
Honjaras861/
Ounjarat861/
Onjairat861/
Anjara8311,808/
Onyara83129/
Oniara8342/
Onjare8315/
Oneara8310/
Onjari833/
Onjaro832/
Onsara832/
Unjara831/
Ounjairat802/
Houndjara801/
Gonjari771,581/
Onihara77900/
Gonjare77785/
Hanjara77657/
Gunjara77405/
Oniarah7784/
Ganjara7741/
Honyara7727/
Anjarah7723/
Anjarat7717/
Onijare7712/
Unjaray7710/
Honsara779/
Honiara778/
Gonyara777/
Gonzara775/
Aunjara775/
Gonsara774/
Anjiara774/
Anjaira774/
Andjara774/
Gonjora773/
Hunjara773/
Unjarad773/
Onyarah772/
Ongeara772/
Onayora772/
Oinjari771/
Unjarat771/
Onkhara771/
Ongiara771/
Ouniara771/
O'Neara771/
Unjarah771/
Unjaraj771/
Onchara771/
Ounyara771/
Onsarad771/
Onsarat771/
Hosniara71901/
Anjairay7165/
Gunjaray7157/
Hanjarah7129/
Gonzhara7119/
Hanjaras7113/
Hongnara717/
Hanjarat716/
Unjharay716/
Hoonsara716/
Ganjaray714/
Gonzarga713/
Ganjaraj712/
Handjara712/
Enjaurau711/
Gonjaare711/
Gonsarga711/
Hanjarau711/
Gonjorah711/
Anjaraid711/
Hunjarat711/
Hougnara711/
Anjari671,977/
Onyari671,597/
Ansara671,260/
Anzara67675/
Anyara67382/
Onjoro67265/
Anhara6759/
Oniare6754/
Onyare6738/
Anjare6737/
Anjary6732/
Oniary6728/
Omsara6727/
Gunjairay6724/
Anjora6723/
Agnara6721/
Ancara6713/
Unjari6710/
Aniara679/
Uniara678/
Unjare678/
Aneara677/
Oncora676/
Oniaro675/
Unjaro675/
Unhara674/
Onjore674/
Hasinjara674/
Onyora673/
Oniora672/
Oniari672/
Anjarí672/
Onyaro672/
Unyara672/
Anxara672/
Amjara671/
Onchairat671/
Enijaurau671/
Anjaro671/
Hosneeara671/
Onearo671/
Ognari671/
Ognaro671/
Anjarahad671/
Oñhara671/

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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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  • 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 Onjara
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