Onyea Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Onyea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Onyea (14) may also be a first name.
Onyea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyea is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Onyea is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyea reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.
The last name Onyea is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 25 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent live.
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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 Onyea
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