Onyinga Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Onyinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Onyinga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onyinga is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyinga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyinga live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,561,571. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Agago District, where 56 percent reside, Kitgum District, where 24 percent reside and Bukedea District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Onyinga exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyina921,248/
Onyiga9220/
Onyesinga881/
Onyinge861,441/
Onyinah861,074/
Onyenga8639/
Anyinga8627/
Onienga862/
Onyingo862/
Onyingi862/
Onyinay862/
Onyimna861/
Unyinga861/
Gonyiga861/
Onyinat861/
Onyinna861/
Onyiengo805/
Onyengha804/
Onyinoha804/
Onaayiga803/
Anyingha801/
Gonyaina801/
Onyengna801/
Onyingee801/
Onyinget801/
Ongeinga801/
Ongienga801/
Hanyinga801/
Onyino771,379/
Anyina77493/
Onyena77322/
Onjiga77279/
Anyiga77106/
Onyega7791/
Onyigo771/
Onjina771/
Haanyinga751/
Onyiego716,350/
Anyinge711,679/
Anyingo71155/
Onyengo7191/
Anyingi7150/
Onyenge7147/
Hanyiga7138/
Anyiega7137/
Onyenna7122/
Anyinna719/
Anhinga717/
Ongenga717/
Onyemna716/
Onyenah716/
Aanyiga716/
Anyenga715/
Ganyina715/
Anyinah714/
Gonyena711/
Oniengo711/
Onyiogo711/
Anyigah711/
Anyigha711/
Onyinno711/
Onyinoy711/
Oniaina711/
Onyiono711/
Anjinga711/
Onyengi711/
Onyenoha6777/
Oñiga6719/
Ganyenga6710/
Onijingi677/
Ganyinge674/
Oniyongi674/
Ungeinga671/
Hounyega671/
Hounhiga671/
Hanyingo671/
Anyinnah671/
Anyingoo671/
Anjienga671/
Onyiegoh671/
Onyayngo671/
Anuoyina671/
Onyegach671/

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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
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  • 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 Onyinga
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