Onus Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Onus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2381:113,42712,604
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Romania201:1,003,89452,576
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Israel101:855,76354,181
India71:109,580,769786,157
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England21:27,859,030389,889
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Onuş (1,925) are calculated separately.

Onus (267) may also be a first name.

Onus Last Name Facts

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

Onus (Russian: Онус) is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Onuş. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onus is the 660,498th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. Onus is predominantly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Onus live; 52 percent live in Australasia and 52 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Onus is also the 544,256th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 267 people.

Onus is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 113,427. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 71 percent are found, Queensland, where 19 percent are found and Victoria, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Australia this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Onus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Onus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Onus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Onus are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Onus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.32% more than the national average, earning $55,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onuş921,925/
Ongus89297/
Oneus89245/
Omnus89204/
Honus89172/
Gonus8973/
Onuse8949/
Oinus8943/
Oynus8938/
Onusz8915/
Onous894/
Onaus891/
Ognus891/
Onuis891/
Uonus891/
Osnus890/
Onnus890/
Onu8684,631/
Gonaus80263/
Ounous8075/
Onhaus8045/
Onushe8039/
Ongush8025/
Onutse807/
Eounus807/
Gonnus802/
Homnus801/
Gounus801/
Onguss801/
Hounus801/
Hosnus801/
Honous801/
Honusz801/
Ohnaus800/
Honeus800/
Honnus800/
Hoenus800/
Onuh7532,824/
Unus7510,041/
Honu752,817/
Gonu752,457/
Onos752,361/
Anus751,882/
Ongu751,755/
Enus75890/
Onut75735/
Oinu75473/
Onou75384/
Onnu75327/
Onuu75255/
Onuz75227/
Onau75187/
Onui75110/
Onuc7542/
Ounu7517/
Onhu7512/
Oneu759/
Onup755/
Oonu754/
Ojnu754/
Onuj753/
Ohnu753/
Onuț753/
Omnu752/
Osnu752/
Onuy752/
Otnu751/
Ognu751/
Uonu751/
Oynu751/
Ünus751/
Onux751/
Onud751/
Honutse73357/
Ounouss7397/
Ohnhaus7385/
Onhausz7364/
Honneus7315/
Eoonous7315/
Onhouse734/
Ounnous733/
Oenhaus731/
Onusova731/
Honoust731/
Onusowa731/
Onoutse731/
Ohnoush731/
Onusche731/
Ohnause730/
Angus6724,226/
Hanus6710,892/
Anuse675,241/
Eunus672,658/
Anous672,474/
Ganus672,016/
Annus671,581/
Gonou671,034/
Honou67945/
Agnus67860/
Gongu67478/
Onguu67369/
Unush67343/
Aneus67323/
Anush67322/
Ongau67275/
Umnus67249/
Eneus67179/
Onosh67153/
Anusz67146/
Onnut67142/
Ounou67118/
Unuse67117/
Honusová67106/
Honos6799/
Onnui6789/
Henus6782/
Onuch6770/
Enhus6764/
Hoinu6763/
Hunus6756/
Hohnhaus6749/
Ennus6749/
Gonau6749/
Gonnu6747/
Onuţe6739/
Honuz6736/
Anđus6734/
Unnus6734/
Enush6731/
Onahu6730/
Onnou6728/
Honuh6727/
Uunus6725/
Hoenhous6724/
Enuss6719/
Ongou6716/
Ounnu6716/
Anuis6715/
Gunus6713/
Ognou6713/
Onguh6713/
Onaud6713/
Oinos6711/
Ounousse6711/
Unuus6710/
Gounu679/
Uongu679/
Goneu679/
Honnu678/
Oinuh678/
Hounu678/
Ehnus678/
Ohnui677/
Anuss677/
Anaus677/
Hounouss677/
Onnau677/
Onhuh676/
Amnus675/
Unuss675/
Oungu675/
Omnou675/
Uynus674/
Honhu674/
Gojnu674/
Onuce674/
Onuuz674/
Onhuy674/
Anuus674/
Honau673/
Asnus673/
Onauh673/
Uonos673/
Goonu673/
Uneus673/
Onhui672/
Onouh672/
Aunus672/
Honusova672/
Onutė672/
Ohnhausz672/
Oinou672/
O'Neu672/
Hohnu672/
Ounos671/
Oneux671/
Omneu671/
Honeu671/
Honud671/
Hognu671/
Eenus671/
Ungus671/
Honuu671/
Oognu671/
Onoud671/
Houtnuys671/
Onoss671/
Onosz671/
Onhou671/
Oneup671/
Onauu671/
Oynou671/
Oineu671/
Oinnu671/
Ohneu671/
O'Nau671/
Gounouss671/
Gongusch671/
Aanus671/
Oingu671/
Onuth671/
Onuuh671/
Onguj671/
Oneuh671/
Onauthse671/
Ounui671/
Ounut671/
Oonnu671/
Onhud671/
Omnut671/
Ognau671/
Usnus671/
Hoonu671/
Hosnu671/
Enaus670/
Anhus670/
Ahnus670/
Goinu670/
Enuis670/
Aenus670/

Onus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Onus in the Russian language
Онусonus-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onus
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