Onoja Surname
Approximately 49,034 people bear this surname
Onoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48,912 | 1:3,622 | 480 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
The alternate forms: Oñoja (1) are calculated separately.
Onoja (4,245) may also be a first name.
Onoja Demographics
Average Onoja Salary in
United States
$45,788 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Onoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onoja (Hindi: ओनोजा) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Oñoja. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onoja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Onoja is the 11,461st most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 148,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onoja reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onoja is also the 106,362nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 4,245 people.
Onoja is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 48,912 people, or 1 in 3,622. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 30 percent are found, Kogi, where 17 percent are found and Enugu, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Onoja is found in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Onoja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Onoja last name is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
Onoja earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,788 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Onoja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onoja in the Hindi language | ||
| ओनोजा | onoja | - |
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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 Onoja
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