Onyii Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Onyii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Onyii (214) may also be a first name.

Onyii Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Onyii Come From? nationality or country of origin

Onyii is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyii? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Onyii occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Onyii live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyii is also the 617,781st most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 214 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 17 percent reside, Sokoto, where 17 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 9 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyeii914/
Anyii80443/
Onyie80143/
Onioi8081/
Oni'i809/
Onyoi806/
Onyih805/
Onyio805/
Onihi804/
Oniji804/
Onjii803/
Oniei803/
Onyiğ801/
Ognii801/
Onihei7346/
Onyish7326/
Oniehi7320/
Gonihi7310/
Honyis739/
Ogniyi735/
Onaiyi735/
Onyieh734/
Onyith734/
Onyeij732/
Onijie732/
Onuiji732/
Ongeii731/
Oneayi731/
Onyaai731/
Omniji731/
Onyihe731/
Anyaii731/
Oonjii731/
Onye679,172/
Onie67529/
Onji67179/
Onyioha6774/
Honihui6721/
Onhi674/
Onieije673/
Hosniiy671/
Onaijie671/
Oniojie671/
Houniyi671/
Onyeijh671/
Onyehie671/
Onnyije671/
Hongioi671/

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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 Onyii
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