Onyanta Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onyanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Onyanta 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
Nigeria1541:1,150,27847,013
England11:55,718,059489,080

Onyanta (517) may also be a first name.

Onyanta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onyanta is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyanta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,403,590th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onyanta live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyanta is also the 371,657th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 517 people.

Onyanta is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 1,150,278. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 60 percent live, Benue, where 11 percent live and Ebonyi, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 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
Onyannta931/
Anyanta86147/
Onhanta86145/
Onjanta864/
Anyanti71114/
Agnanta717/
Anyante715/
Anyamta714/
Anjanta714/
Onyonte712/
Anyanto711/
Hanyanto6718/
Gunyanto6713/
Hanyanti675/
Ongnante673/
Aanyanti672/
Oumjanta671/
Ganyante671/
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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 Onyanta
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