Onyimo Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Onyimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 218 | 1:70,818 | 10,541 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Onyimo (11) may also be a first name.
Onyimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onyimo has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyimo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,052,587th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Onyimo live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Onyimo is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 70,818. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 68 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honyimo | 92 | 39 | / |
| Onyimoh | 92 | 10 | / |
| Anyimo | 83 | 1,309 | / |
| Onyima | 83 | 955 | / |
| Onyemo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Onjimo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oniemo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onyimah | 77 | 49 | / |
| Onjimoh | 77 | 33 | / |
| Oniymoh | 77 | 8 | / |
| Onyjmoh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Onyiema | 77 | 3 | / |
| Onyioma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onyimma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anyimoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anyiemo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyemoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyemoha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onooyima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyema | 67 | 47,933 | / |
| Anyima | 67 | 808 | / |
| Onjima | 67 | 665 | / |
| Aniemo | 67 | 228 | / |
| Anyemo | 67 | 192 | / |
| Unyima | 67 | 26 | / |
| Onjemo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oniema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onyemaowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onyéma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onhima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongemo | 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 Onyimo
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