Onus Surname
Approximately 455 people bear this surname
Onus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 238 | 1:113,427 | 12,604 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Romania | 20 | 1:1,003,894 | 52,576 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Onuş (1,925) are calculated separately.
Onus (267) may also be a first name.
Onus Demographics
Average Onus Salary in
United States
$55,802 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Onus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onus (Russian: Онус) occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Onuş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 660,498th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname Onus occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Onus live; 52 percent live in Australasia and 52 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 544,256th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 267 people.
The last name Onus is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 113,427. In Australia Onus is most common in: New South Wales, where 71 percent are found, Queensland, where 19 percent are found and Victoria, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Australia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Onus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Onus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Onus surname grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Onus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Onus surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with 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
Onus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onus in the Russian language | ||
| Онус | onus | - |
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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 Onus
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