Ononye Surname

383,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ononye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ononye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7141:248,09914,359
England971:574,41334,909
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Ivory Coast181:1,281,73528,562
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ononye (50) may also be a first name.

Ononye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ononye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ononye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 383,720th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,861,430 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Ononye reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ononye is also the 1,412,538th most common given name internationally It is held by 50 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 714 people, or 1 in 248,099. In Nigeria Ononye is most common in: Lagos, where 26 percent live, Enugu, where 20 percent live and Delta, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Ononye occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Ononye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ononye last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Ononye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.15% more than the national average, earning $49,255 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ononaye9292/
Ononeye9220/
Onuonye923/
Ononoye922/
Ononaiye8623/
Gongonye865/
Onongaye861/
Onongiye861/
Honhonye861/
Anonye83677/
Ononge83464/
Ononae835/
Onanye831/
Ononie831/
Onunye831/
Ononea831/
Anuonye771,904/
Onaneye77450/
Onanaye7783/
Annonye7721/
Ononiyi7717/
Onongei7714/
Ononoje7711/
Onuinye777/
Ononowe775/
Anounye775/
Ononeyi775/
Ononuje774/
Ononaya773/
Aunonye772/
Anonuye772/
Ononiyo772/
Angonye771/
Onanoye771/
Hononae771/
Ongonea771/
Hononey771/
Gononee771/
Onongaya71106/
Onanaiye7180/
Anuonyeh7161/
Ahanonye7119/
Onomheye7113/
Gongonea714/
Honohnie713/
Anuonoye712/
Onnoonay711/
Ongonaya711/
Onongiya711/
Anognaye711/
Ongonayi711/
Onongoyo711/
Hounanye711/
Anuonyhe711/
Anonoy67589/
Anonge67182/
Unonge6755/
Anonay6754/
Anonie6716/
Anonue6715/
Ananye6715/
Ognonnaya6711/
Onange677/
Ongongoje676/
Ononja676/
Onaney675/
Anunye675/
Onanie674/
Ononui674/
Onunge673/
Anogne672/
Onanje671/
Haangonye671/
Onanee671/
Ononau671/
Anoney670/

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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 Ononye
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