Onyejese Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Onyejese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
Onyejese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyejese Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onyejese has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyejese? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Onyejese reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Onyejese is most numerous in: Delta, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Ogun, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyejeses | 94 | 1 | / |
| Onyejose | 88 | 303 | / |
| Onyejesi | 88 | 151 | / |
| Onyejesa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onyejiose | 82 | 11 | / |
| Onyejezie | 82 | 3 | / |
| Onyejessi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Onyejiesi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Onyechese | 82 | 1 | / |
| Onyiese | 80 | 2 | / |
| Onyegesi | 75 | 132 | / |
| Onyejosa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Onyeijeh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ongejesi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Onyejasi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyegeze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyajose | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyejeji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyechesi | 71 | 67 | / |
| Onyegeche | 71 | 6 | / |
| Onysojesi | 71 | 2 | / |
| O'Naiyese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyecheze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Honiejose | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyeasi | 67 | 61 | / |
| Onyeaji | 67 | 23 | / |
| Onyeiji | 67 | 16 | / |
| Onyieze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onieije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onyiesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyeage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oniyesi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onyejese
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis