Onyera Surname
Approximately 1,219 people bear this surname
Onyera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,189 | 1:32,834 | 4,402 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Onyera (21) may also be a first name.
Onyera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyera is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Onyera click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyera? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 309,358th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,978,299 people. The last name Onyera is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyera are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name on earth, held by 21 people.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,189 people, or 1 in 32,834. In Uganda Onyera is most numerous in: Masindi District, where 24 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 23 percent are found and Hoima District, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The United States, 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 Onyera
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