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 found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyinye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 491,715th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 10,828,449 people. The surname Onyinye is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Onyinye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyinye is also the 15,397th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 62,244 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 655 people, or 1 in 270,447. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 16 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Delta, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 1 percent live.
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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