Onjira Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onjira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onjira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Onjira (1,721) may also be a first name.

Onjira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onjira is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onjira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onjira is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Onjira live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 185,053rd most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 1,721 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya Onjira is most common in: Kisumu County, where 50 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 13 percent are found and Migori County, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 47 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onjairat861/
Goonjira861/
Anjira83287/
Ongira83206/
Onyira8398/
Onsira8380/
Onjiri8332/
Oniera8313/
Onjiro838/
Onjera833/
Enjira832/
Onzira832/
Ounjairat802/
Ongiera775,034/
Onchira7765/
Onyiora7739/
Ongeira7724/
Onsirap7715/
Ganjira7713/
Anjirah778/
Onyiera776/
Gonjiro775/
Gonjera775/
Hanjira775/
Onyirah774/
Anjaira774/
Gunjira774/
Onjeras772/
Honjera772/
Anijira772/
Onijiri771/
Hongira771/
Hondjera7170/
Anjairay7165/
Onyiorah7154/
Onyiroha7123/
Gunjiray7114/
Honihera717/
Anjoiray715/
Hounsira715/
Hanjirah711/
Onehiora711/
Otingira711/
Ongierra711/
Ongeyira711/
Ongieraa711/
Ongera675,377/
Ancira672,304/
Angira671,711/
Onyera671,219/
Anyira67790/
Ongiro67713/
Onyirioha67600/
Onyiri67503/
Anjiri67493/
Onyiro67440/
Onyire6775/
Anjera6767/
Ansira6742/
Gunjairay6724/
Anzira6720/
Anjire6718/
Anjiro6713/
Eniera6712/
Onziro6711/
Oniere679/
Onjeri677/
Onjero677/
Aniera676/
Onsiro675/
Onjere672/
Onhera672/
Enjera672/
Amjira672/
Onhiri672/
Oniero671/
Unjera671/
Onchairat671/
Omjiri671/
Hounjirou671/
Ahneijira671/
Umjira671/
Onyiruoha671/

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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 Onjira
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