Onoji Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Onoji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 426 | 1:415,828 | 21,624 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onoji (25) may also be a first name.
Onoji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onoji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onoji is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onoji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 689,921st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onoji live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onoji is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 25 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 415,828. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 40 percent reside, Delta, where 29 percent reside and Kano, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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 Onoji
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