Onyona Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Onyona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 521 | 1:88,637 | 8,014 |
| Uganda | 388 | 1:100,617 | 10,104 |
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onyona (23) may also be a first name.
Onyona Demographics
Onyona Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onyona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onyona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onyona is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onyona? popularity and diffusion
Onyona is the 360,858th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. The last name Onyona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyona are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Onyona is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.
Onyona is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 521 people, or 1 in 88,637. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Migori County, where 29 percent live, Kakamega County, where 19 percent live and Vihiga County, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Onyona exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 39 percent live and Tanzania, where 9 percent live.
Onyona Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Onyona last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Onyona
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