Onset Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Onset Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Onset Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onset Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onset occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onset? popularity and diffusion
The surname Onset is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Onset is predominantly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Onset are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Onset is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 83 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Yemen, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Onset
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