Onyisi Surname
Approximately 696 people bear this surname
Onyisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 361 | 1:490,700 | 24,586 |
| Kenya | 321 | 1:143,863 | 11,573 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onyisi (620) may also be a first name.
Onyisi Demographics
Onyisi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onyisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onyisi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyisi? popularity and diffusion
Onyisi is the 479,498th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,470,612 people. The last name Onyisi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onyisi live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onyisi is also the 334,926th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 620 people.
The last name Onyisi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 490,700. In Nigeria Onyisi is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 41 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Enugu, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 46 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Onyisi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onyishi | 92 | 2,143 | / |
| Onyiesi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onyihsi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onyisai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Onyishhi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onyoishi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onyesi | 83 | 169 | / |
| Onyisa | 83 | 134 | / |
| Oniesi | 83 | 41 | / |
| Onyise | 83 | 17 | / |
| Anyisi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Onhisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hounyissi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hanyisi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Onijisi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Anyishi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Oniishi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Onyiese | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anyiesi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Onyesih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyoise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyishe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyoesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onyitser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyishai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hounhisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hounyizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyesi | 67 | 1,741 | / |
| Anyise | 67 | 97 | / |
| Anyizi | 67 | 63 | / |
| Onyezi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Anyisa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Onyese | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aniysi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onyice | 67 | 3 | / |
| Unyisa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oniesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounhissi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oniese | 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 Onyisi
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