Onke Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Onke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
| Congo | 14 | 1:356,364 | 9,454 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Önke (1) are calculated separately.
Onke (3,352) may also be a first name.
Onke Demographics
Average Onke Salary in
South Africa
R 85,476
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Onke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onke is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Önke. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onke? popularity and diffusion
Onke is the 2,034,059th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Onke live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Onke is also the 123,246th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 3,352 people.
This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,003,291. In South Africa Onke is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 57 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 35 percent are found and Gauteng, where 4 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Onke Last Name Statistics demography
Onke earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.03% less than the national average, earning R 85,476 per year.
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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 Onke
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