Ónega Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Ónega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ónega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

The alternate forms: Onega (5,619) & Oñega (1) are calculated separately.

Ónega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ónega is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Onega or Oñega. For other possible spellings of Ónega click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ónega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Ónega occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Ónega are found; 86 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,792,006. In Spain Ónega is primarily concentrated in: Galicia, where 50 percent live and Madrid, where 50 percent live. Besides Spain it is found in one country. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onega935,619/
Oñega871/
Anega801,242/
Unega80313/
Anegay73316/
Anegas73124/
Ganega7384/
Oneaga7358/
Hanega7335/
Aniega7321/
Annega739/
Aneega736/
Asnega734/
Anegaz734/
Onegay733/
Angega733/
Onegga732/
Anesga732/
Aneiga732/
Uneega732/
Onegha732/
Onegas731/
Hunega731/
Eunega731/
Aneaga731/
Anegha731/
Onaega731/
Ognega731/
Angeega6739/
Hanegat6731/
Ganegai6712/
Gonegai6712/
Oneagha677/
Goneaga676/
Aniegha671/
Hannega671/
Ganeega671/
Haneiga671/
Hanegad671/
Hanegah671/
Atneaga671/
Gonegay671/
Gonegaï671/
Ganegay671/
Aneigah671/
Aneinga671/
Anegach671/
Haunega670/

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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
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  • 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 Ónega
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