Onkas Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Onkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey551:1,414,93556,482
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

The alternate forms: Önkaş (1) are calculated separately.

Onkas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onkas is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Önkaş. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onkas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Onkas are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,414,935. In Turkey Onkas is mostly found in: Sanliurfa Province, where 64 percent are found, Denizli Province, where 18 percent are found and Mugla Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongkas9196/
Ounkas911/
Onkase911/
Önkaş871/
Ongkase8343/
Ongkaus831/
Onkhaus831/
Honkase831/
Ankas8028/
Enkas804/
Oncas802/
Onkos801/
Ongkhase7796/
Gongkhas771/
Oenkhaus771/
Engkas73372/
Ankash73244/
Angkas73193/
Hankas73113/
Ongcas73107/
Ungkas7333/
Ongkos7330/
Ankass7322/
Gankas7321/
Ankase7313/
Henkas7310/
Honcas736/
Unkhas733/
Aunkas732/
Enkais731/
Goncas731/
Honkos731/
Enkhas731/
Ankhas731/
Annkas731/
Hoinkhaus718/
Hoenkhaus717/
Enkhaus6732/
Gangkas6724/
Angkaus6712/
Hankash6710/
Henkaus679/
Ankashe676/
Goncasz675/
Goncais672/
Aankass671/
Ankhaas671/
Ankasse671/
Gungkas671/
Oncahas671/
Hönkaus671/
Hungkas671/
Gunkaus670/

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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 Onkas
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