Onyac Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Onyac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Onyac Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1071:364,85323,632
England41:13,929,515290,718

Onyac Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onyac occurs most in Uganda. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyac? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Onyac occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Onyac live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 364,853. In Uganda Onyac is most prevalent in: Pader District, where 35 percent live, Amuru District, where 20 percent live and Kitgum District, where 19 percent live. Other than Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyach91972/
Onyaci918/
Anyac8017/
Onyak8016/
Onyoc8014/
Onyag801/
Anyach73107/
Honyak7346/
Onjack7338/
Ganyac7333/
Gonyak7315/
Hognac734/
Onyoch731/
Gonjac731/
Goniac731/
Goniacz6744/
Goynyak671/
Onyasgh671/
Oniache671/
Hoenyak671/
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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 Onyac
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