Onyeije Surname
Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname
Onyeije Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,359 | 1:130,348 | 8,485 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Onyeije (147) may also be a first name.
Onyeije Demographics
Average Onyeije Salary in
United States
$75,900 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Onyeije Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyeije Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onyeije is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Onyeije click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyeije? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 278,216th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,239,070 people. The last name Onyeije is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Onyeije reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyeije is also the 760,591st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 147 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,359 people, or 1 in 130,348. In Nigeria Onyeije is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 40 percent are found, Rivers, where 17 percent are found and Delta, where 16 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Onyeije Last Name Statistics demography
Onyeije earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.9% more than the national average, earning $75,900 USD per year.
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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 Onyeije
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