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 last name Onset is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onset? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Onset occurs mostly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Onset reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Onset is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Morobe, where 83 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Yemen, where 13 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 Onset
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