Onsinyo Surname

371,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onsinyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onsinyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9611:48,0544,929
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Onsinyo (143) may also be a first name.

Onsinyo Last Name Facts

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

Onsinyo is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Onsinyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onsinyo is the 371,870th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,551,861 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onsinyo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Onsinyo is also the 772,378th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 143 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 961 people, or 1 in 48,054. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 39 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 39 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Onsinyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onginyo8646/
Onsinoi864/
Onsina7729/
Onsine772/
Onginjo71390/
Ongenyo71105/
Anginyo7155/
Onsines717/
Onsinet715/
Ounziny714/
Onginyi712/
Onjinjo712/
Ansinya711/
Onshine711/
Honginy711/
Onsigna711/
Onginya711/
Onsinit711/
Onginjio671/
Ongi'njo671/
Gonzainy671/
Gonzinay671/
Honshine670/

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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 Onsinyo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis