Onn Surname

132,347th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Onn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,6191:18,2181,747
Brunei5561:753148
Papua New Guinea4141:19,6952,047
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Singapore1281:43,0291,626
Australia1141:236,80422,158
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
England551:1,013,05650,089
Canada541:682,32655,162
Israel381:225,20121,188
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Jamaica221:130,4524,751
Cambodia201:774,3574,921
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
India71:109,580,769786,157
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
China41:341,830,39216,990
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
France31:22,140,907385,998
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:518,62527,981
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Onn (2,280) may also be a first name.

Onn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onn is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onn is the 132,347th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,136,484 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Onn live; 69 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 156,224th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,280 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 1,619 people, or 1 in 18,218. In Malaysia Onn is most numerous in: Selangor, where 35 percent reside, Sarawak, where 13 percent reside and Sabah, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this surname exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Onn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Onn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Onn last name rose 679 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Onn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Onn last name are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Onn earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $47,173 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.48% more than the national average, earning $63,834 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Honn861,458/
Onne86707/
Gonn86123/
Onnd8683/
Oinn8666/
Oonn868/
Oenn864/
Ohnn863/
Ojnn862/
Ounn862/
Uonn861/
Onng861/
On'n861/
Onnc861/
Onnq861/
Oynn861/
On8065,142/
Honne75162/
Hoenn7567/
Oinne756/
Goinn755/
Honng755/
Ongne753/
Goynn752/
Oonnk751/
Oonne751/
Osenn751/
Ohnne751/
Honnn751/
On'ne751/
Ocenn751/
Osnng751/
Homnn751/
Hounn750/
Otenn750/
Gounn750/
Ohynn750/
Goonn750/
Ong67438,303/
Hon6775,612/
Oun6724,206/
Ohn6723,612/
Ann6722,365/
Gon6713,637/
Oon677,079/
One675,557/
Oen672,041/
Ond67703/
Uon67557/
Hosenn67360/
Oin67278/
Ont67261/
Onh67134/
Unn6793/
Hongne6745/
Onț6728/
Otn6717/
Oyn6716/
Oungne6715/
Osinne6714/
Omn6710/
Osn678/
Onø674/
Onq674/
Đon673/
Ocenne672/
Otenne672/
Hounne672/
Osenne672/
Onnova671/
Osienn671/
O'n671/
Onnowa671/
Hohnne671/
Ottenn670/
O'Hynn670/

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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 Onn
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