Onyinyi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Onyinyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyinyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Onyinyi (46) may also be a first name.

Onyinyi Last Name Facts

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

Onyinyi is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyinyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Onyinyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyinyi are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Onyinyi is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 46 people.

It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda Onyinyi is most common in: Namayingo District, where 43 percent reside, Busia District, where 29 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 7 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 44 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyini928/
Onyieni86107/
Anyinyi8661/
Honyini8641/
Onyinyo865/
Onyenyi865/
Onyingi862/
Onyinay862/
Oniinyi861/
Onyinoy861/
Onyioni861/
Onyinaya8023/
Hhonyini801/
Onyine7712/
Anyiny779/
Anyini774/
Onyeny772/
Onhini771/
Onyinnaya754/
Onyinge711,441/
Anyieni71269/
Anyingi7150/
Onyijne7115/
Anyinyo713/
Ounyine712/
Onyyony711/
Gonjini711/
Ganyini711/
Ounieni711/
Onyinna711/
Onyinaja67111/
Onijingi677/
Anyinaya674/
Onyinoha674/
Onyenaya671/

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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 Onyinyi
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