Onyait Surname
Approximately 6,248 people bear this surname
Onyait Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5,903 | 1:6,613 | 1,163 |
| Kenya | 332 | 1:139,096 | 11,295 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Onyait (24) may also be a first name.
Onyait Demographics
Onyait Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onyait Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyait Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onyait occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyait? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 78,205th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,166,381 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyait reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Onyait is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,903 people, or 1 in 6,613. In Uganda Onyait is mostly found in: Katakwi District, where 17 percent live, Serere District, where 13 percent live and Kumi District, where 13 percent live. Other than Uganda Onyait is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Onyait Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Onyait surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Onyait
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