Ontiria Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ontiria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ontiria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya681:679,11629,805

Ontiria Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ontiria is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ontiria? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Ontiria is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ontiria are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya Ontiria is most frequent in: Nyamira County, where 72 percent live, Kisii County, where 13 percent live and Nairobi County, where 6 percent live.

Ontiria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ontiria last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ontiriah932/
Entiria862/
Onteria861/
Gantiria801/
Hgantiria754/
Anthirias751/
Enteria712,083/
Anteria7112/
Onterja7110/
Entirio712/
Enturia711/
Unteria711/
Antirio711/
Anturia711/
Enterria6771/
Antiorio6759/
Antierio674/
Antheria674/
Enteirio671/
Gonterio671/
Anterio57589/
Anterea57484/
Enterio57222/
Anturio571/
Antério571/
Enterrio5312/
Antherio538/
Enterría536/
Antireho533/
Gunterio531/
Anterjas531/
Anterrio530/
Anteireho503/

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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 Ontiria
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