Onyer Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Onyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 184 | 1:212,170 | 16,663 |
| Turkey | 95 | 1:819,173 | 39,788 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Onyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyer occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 935,326th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Onyer are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Onyer is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 212,170. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Abim District, where 82 percent are found, Gulu District, where 5 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 4 percent are found. Besides Uganda Onyer exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 34 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Onyer
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