Onyish Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Onyish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Onyish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyish is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Onyish.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyish? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyish reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 60 percent are found, Lagos, where 24 percent are found and Abia, where 12 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyishe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onyih | 91 | 5 | / |
| Onyis | 91 | 4 | / |
| Onyise | 83 | 17 | / |
| Honyis | 83 | 9 | / |
| Onyith | 83 | 4 | / |
| Onyieh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Anyish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onyihe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onyesh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onyioha | 77 | 74 | / |
| Onyeijh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oniha | 73 | 653 | / |
| Onyie | 73 | 143 | / |
| Anyih | 73 | 79 | / |
| Onyes | 73 | 65 | / |
| Onyeh | 73 | 48 | / |
| Onyii | 73 | 47 | / |
| Onyha | 73 | 16 | / |
| Anyis | 73 | 8 | / |
| Onyoi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Onyio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Onies | 73 | 4 | / |
| Onihi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Onihe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Onjih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onyiğ | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onhis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eneyiesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onihei | 67 | 46 | / |
| Onyoha | 67 | 42 | / |
| Oniehi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ongies | 67 | 13 | / |
| Honies | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gonihe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gonihi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Honyisová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gunyis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Anhysh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ognois | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogniyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onijeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onaiyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onyeii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onyeha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gonyes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onyice | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onyehe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gonyeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aniish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onyeij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gonies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oneayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oniese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onjieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouniha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyohe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eniysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uonies | 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 Onyish
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