Onyinye Surname
Approximately 673 people bear this surname
Onyinye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 655 | 1:270,447 | 15,411 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Onyinye (62,244) may also be a first name.
Onyinye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyinye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyinye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyinye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 491,715th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onyinye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 15,397th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 62,244 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 655 people, or 1 in 270,447. In Nigeria Onyinye is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 16 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Iceland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyienye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Onyinge | 86 | 1,441 | / |
| Onyenye | 86 | 196 | / |
| Onyinje | 86 | 10 | / |
| Onienye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Onyinay | 86 | 2 | / |
| Onyinoy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anyinye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onyinaya | 80 | 23 | / |
| Onyinoyi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Onyeneye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Onyingee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onyinnaya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Anyinge | 71 | 1,679 | / |
| Onyenue | 71 | 121 | / |
| Ongenye | 71 | 116 | / |
| Onyenge | 71 | 47 | / |
| Anienye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Onyenje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Onyenee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjinye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyinaja | 67 | 111 | / |
| Onyeneje | 67 | 41 | / |
| Onyeniyi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Anyinaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onyinoha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anyionje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hongenye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyinyiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyenaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyenehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyinoyi | 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
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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 Onyinye
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