Onomo Surname
Approximately 2,395 people bear this surname
Onomo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,114 | 1:9,825 | 1,297 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Onomo (329) may also be a first name.
Onomo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onomo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onomo is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Onomo.
How Common Is The Last Name Onomo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Onomo is the 178,364th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,042,817 people. The surname Onomo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Onomo reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 483,360th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 329 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,114 people, or 1 in 9,825. In Cameroon Onomo is most common in: Centre Region, where 84 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 9 percent reside and East Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 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
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- 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 Onomo
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