Onojah Surname
Approximately 3,311 people bear this surname
Onojah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,309 | 1:53,534 | 4,089 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onojah (194) may also be a first name.
Onojah Demographics
Onojah Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Onojah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onojah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onojah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Onojah.
How Common Is The Last Name Onojah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onojah is the 135,700th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,201,011 people. The last name Onojah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onojah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 651,944th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 194 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,309 people, or 1 in 53,534. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kogi, where 43 percent reside, Benue, where 13 percent reside and Kaduna, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Onojah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Onojah last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
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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 Onojah
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