Onteri Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onteri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onteri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1661:278,19218,180
India911:8,429,290174,159
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Onteri (209) may also be a first name.

Onteri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onteri occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onteri? popularity and diffusion

Onteri is the 975,866th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Onteri live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 34 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Onteri is also the 625,736th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 209 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 278,192. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 51 percent reside, Kisii County, where 46 percent reside and Migori County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Onteri Last Name Statistics demography

Onteri earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.43% less than the national average, earning $37,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ontieri92305/
Gonteri9215/
Ounteri9210/
Gonterio861/
Ontiri832,004/
Ontari83683/
Enteri83430/
Anteri83262/
Ontere8364/
Ontori8358/
Ontera835/
Ontery831/
Anterio77589/
Oentari77312/
Antieri7764/
Anteuri7747/
Enterie7735/
Onttari7712/
Antheri774/
Anteris772/
Ganteri772/
Enteeri771/
Anterie771/
Hanteri771/
Entheri771/
Onthiri771/
Onthari771/
Anterri771/
Hontere771/
Ontarie771/
Hontera771/
Antherio718/
Honterey711/
Gonterre711/
Gunterio711/
Otintere711/
Gunterii711/
Anthieri711/
Antherie711/
Hunterii711/
Anterrio710/
Antari678,433/
Antiri671,388/
Antori67206/
Antery67132/
Antere67104/
Untera6762/
Antera6750/
Entari6742/
Entiri6738/
Entery6735/
Ontary6710/
Ontare677/
Onthetree673/
Omtiri673/
Entere673/
Omtere672/
Ontira671/
Entori671/
Ontore671/
Untere671/
Ântari671/

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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 Onteri
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