Amukanga Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Amukanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amukanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1521:303,81519,191
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754

Amukanga Last Name Facts

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

Amukanga has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amukanga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,321,499th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Amukanga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amukanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Amukanga is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 303,815. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 97 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 3 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Amukanga is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent are found.

Amukanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Amukanga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamukanga945/
Amukaga931,436/
Amukana933/
Amukaaga8828/
Omukanga8820/
Amikanga881/
Amukagai881/
Amoukana881/
Omukaga802,656/
Amokaga801/
Amukongo75168/
Omukaaga7520/
Amikango752/
Omukagga751/
Amokagha751/
Omokanga751/
Omukhango71360/
Hamukongo711/
Omukago6717/
Amukono6710/
Amukogo672/
Omokaga672/
Amucano672/
Amokano671/
Hamukona6368/
Omokonga6322/
Omukaigo635/
Hamukono633/
Homokana632/
Amukhono631/
Omokango631/
Omokong'a591/
Amukhonoh591/
Omukono5361/
Omokoga5354/
Omokano534/
Omokonge50101/
Aimokona505/
Omokaney504/
Omokongo502/
Omokagho501/

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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 Amukanga
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis