Onomata Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Onomata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onomata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan391:3,278,05934,181
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Onomata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onomata is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Onomata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onomata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Onomata live; 50 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 3,278,059. In Japan Onomata is most prevalent in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 95 percent live, Ibaraki Prefecture, where 3 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 3 percent live. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 49 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onomate8613/
Anomata867/
Onometa862/
Onumata861/
Angomatha751/
Anumata71117/
Onomoto7125/
Anomate713/
Unamata712/
Anamata712/
Anomati711/
Enomato711/
Enometa711/
Hongummata711/
Hanamata6733/
Angamata6731/
Honamate6712/
Onometho6711/
Hanumata679/
Unnamata675/
Enematta673/
Ganumata673/
Gonamate671/

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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 Onomata
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