Onishi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 大西 (Ōnishi).

Proper noun

Onishi (plural Onishis)

1. A surname from Japanese.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Onishi is the 35993^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 623 individuals. Onishi is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (80.58%) and Mixed Race (10.11%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Onishi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• hoisin