Onoga Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Onoga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onoga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onoga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onoga is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Onoga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onoga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,894,523rd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Onoga live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Onoga is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 44 percent reside, Kogi, where 10 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Onoga
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