Onojah Surname

135,700th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onojah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onojah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,3091:53,5344,089
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onojah (194) may also be a first name.

Onojah Last Name Facts

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

Onojah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Onojah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onojah? popularity and diffusion

Onojah is the 135,700th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,201,011 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onojah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 651,944th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 194 people.

The last name Onojah is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,309 people, or 1 in 53,534. In Nigeria Onojah is most numerous in: Kogi, where 43 percent reside, Benue, where 13 percent reside and Kaduna, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs 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 bearing the Onojah surname is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Onojahh921/
Ongojah921/
Onoja9149,034/
Onojh912/
Onujah8371/
Onajah8348/
Onojoh8327/
Onouja8322/
Ongoja8311/
Unojah836/
Onojai835/
Onojeh835/
Onoaja835/
Onuoja834/
Onodja833/
Onooja833/
Onosah831/
Onohja831/
Onojaa831/
Ognoja831/
Onojha831/
Anojah831/
Onojay831/
Onojih831/
Omnoja831/
Onoyah831/
Onnoja831/
Honoja831/
Enojah831/
Onoa80142/
Onoj809/
Onothja772/
Onojaia771/
Ongojoh771/
Onochja771/
Onodjea771/
Onuoiah771/
Onuja731,757/
Onoya731,223/
Onaja73722/
Anoja73718/
Onoji73429/
Onoje73367/
Onoza73204/
Onija73200/
Onosa73170/
Onojo73151/
Onaih7368/
Onnoa7355/
Unoja7336/
Onahu7330/
Oneah7317/
Onuoa736/
Oneja735/
Honoa734/
Onauh733/
Onejh732/
Onouh732/
Onoyh731/
Onoia731/
Ongoj731/
Oñoja731/
Onohy731/
Onojs731/
Onoca731/
Onadja6710,983/
Ongoya67599/
Onouha67462/
Onyiah67451/
Anijah67364/
Ounouh67301/
Onuosa67256/
Onacha67253/
Ounaha67200/
Ongojo67155/
Anouja67142/
Onayah67135/
Anajah67135/
Onocha67120/
Ounoha6785/
Onojie6772/
Ongoza6769/
Onokha6758/
Enojoh6748/
Onosai6744/
Unijah6742/
Onyoha6742/
Gonoya6740/
Onoweh6724/
Anojoh6717/
Onosoh6717/
Onuoji6716/
Anooja6715/
Onijia6713/
Enejah6712/
Onooha6711/
Enijah6710/
Onioji6710/
Onahia679/
Onuyoh679/
Onyoya679/
Ongoji678/
Gonoji676/
Onasah676/
Honoza676/
Honoya676/
Unajah675/
Anoyah675/
Onijeh675/
Hanojh674/
Unejah674/
Onaiah674/
Onuojo674/
Onioje674/
Onogea674/
Onohea674/
Anojja674/
Hognoj673/
Onaish673/
Onokho673/
Onhoha673/
Ohnuoa673/
Onhaja673/
Onajoh673/
Gonoza673/
Onahue672/
Onuoya672/
Onyoji672/
Ounhoa672/
Onohia672/
Enajah672/
Ongoje672/
Onejeh672/
Onajai671/
Oneath671/
Onnoji671/
Onoiat671/
Oinajh671/
Oinnoj671/
Honeah671/
Honoji671/
Ganoja671/
Gonyoa671/
Annoja671/
Honoha671/
Onuyah671/
Omnoya671/
Oneuoh671/
Onajih671/
Onnuja671/
Anioja671/
Oniyah671/
Omnoji671/
Onuoia671/
Ounuoa671/
Oonojo671/
Oneuah671/
Onyoje671/
Ongoia671/
Honojo671/
Onohio671/
Onoi'a671/
Onosau671/
Onahay671/
Onazoh671/
Onnohy671/
Gonoia671/
Enoyah671/
Anejah671/
Aenoja671/
Anujah671/
Anosah671/
Onahgi671/
Onguja671/
Onuhja671/
Anojaa671/
Ogneja671/
Onousa671/
Onojos670/
Gonioa670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onojah
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