Onselen Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Onselen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Onselen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onselen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onselen has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onselen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Onselen is the 2,352,516th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Onselen occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Onselen are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Onselen is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,389,172. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 67 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent reside and Western Cape, where 13 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enselen | 86 | 29 | / |
| Anselen | 86 | 15 | / |
| Henselen | 80 | 33 | / |
| Ongeleng | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gonselin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Anslen | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gonselina | 75 | 8 | / |
| Henselien | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gonsselin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anselin | 71 | 1,211 | / |
| Anselem | 71 | 1,164 | / |
| Öngelen | 71 | 304 | / |
| Anselyn | 71 | 26 | / |
| Angelen | 71 | 14 | / |
| Öncelen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ansalen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ongelin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enselin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amselen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanslen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ungelenk | 67 | 187 | / |
| Henselin | 67 | 174 | / |
| Anseling | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ansselin | 67 | 94 | / |
| Hanselin | 67 | 41 | / |
| Hongelin | 67 | 37 | / |
| Anselina | 67 | 37 | / |
| Henselyn | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hanselyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Angelesn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ansselem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anzeleng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ensselin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honsalin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anseleem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unselina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goncelin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amseleng | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Nsalin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Onselen
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