Onyoo Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onyoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Kenya201:2,308,99536,653
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715

Onyoo (13) may also be a first name.

Onyoo Last Name Facts

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

Onyoo is held by more people in Thailand 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 Onyoo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Onyoo are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.

The surname Onyoo is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,071,232. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Songkhla Province, where 39 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 17 percent live and Phitsanulok Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 38 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onyoho916/
Oonyoo911/
Gonyoo911/
Onyo89565/
Oonhyoo831/
Gonyo80758/
Onyoh80347/
Onyao80106/
Honyo8079/
Anyoo8069/
Ognoo8039/
Oonyo8011/
Onioo809/
Ounyo809/
Oinyo809/
Unyoo806/
Onyos804/
Onhoo803/
Onjoo802/
Onnyo802/
Onyoe801/
Onyho801/
Hounyo733,160/
Honhyo73204/
Gonyao7360/
Onyoha7342/
Anyoho7329/
Honnyo7319/
Onoiyo737/
Onaayo736/
Honjyo735/
Gonjoo735/
Ounyot733/
Hunyoo732/
Aunyoo732/
Onioho732/
Onyohe731/
Onhouo731/
Onyoch731/
Gonyoa731/
Hanyoo731/
Uonyod731/
Ounyoh731/
Anyaoo731/
Onya677,090/
Anyo671,611/
Onio67927/
Onjo67397/
Ogno67301/
Onho6759/
Oneo6742/
Ognohou6718/
Hanyoot677/
Gonjhoo676/
Gonyoha674/
Hanyood672/
Hounyoh672/
Anyoaoy672/
Hanyooy671/
Honoyio671/
Honyost670/

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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 Onyoo
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