Onkendi Surname

412,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onkendi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Onkendi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8431:54,7805,476
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onkendi (175) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Onkendi Demographics

Onkendi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 20 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Onkendi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onkendi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onkendi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 412,606th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onkendi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Onkendi is also the 690,096th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 175 people.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 843 people, or 1 in 54,780. In Kenya Onkendi is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 72 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 13 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Onkendi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Onkendi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onkendj862/
Onkenda861/
Hankendi8015/
Ongkendeh751/
Ankende7137/
Hengkendai7112/
Ankenda712/
Ankindi711/
Hankende6788/
Hounkinde63195/
Heenkende631/
Haankende631/
Omqndi621/
Omkinde578/
Ankinda573/
Ankindey531/
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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 Onkendi
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