Onyiah Surname
Approximately 451 people bear this surname
Onyiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 405 | 1:437,390 | 22,495 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Onyiah (18) may also be a first name.
Onyiah Demographics
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Onyiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyiah is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Onyiah is the 664,903rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Onyiah reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name Onyiah is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 405 people, or 1 in 437,390. In Nigeria Onyiah is primarily found in: Enugu, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Onyiah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Onyiah are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Onyiah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 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 Onyiah
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