Onosike Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onosike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onosike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2681:660,98030,902
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Onosike (25) may also be a first name.

Onosike Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onosike occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onosike? popularity and diffusion

Onosike is the 963,821st most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onosike are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 25 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 660,980. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Onosike occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

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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 Onosike
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