Obunga Surname

103,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Obunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,1851:11,0351,390
Tanzania2201:240,64419,599
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Uganda631:619,67132,575
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Obunga (711) may also be a first name.

Obunga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obunga has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obunga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 103,330th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,600,955 people. The last name Obunga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obunga are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 309,735th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 711 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,185 people, or 1 in 11,035. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Homa Bay County, where 30 percent live, Migori County, where 17 percent live and Kisumu County, where 14 percent live. Excluding Kenya Obunga is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Obunga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Obunga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Obunga earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.21% less than the national average, earning $27,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obounga9275/
Obungai9242/
Obungha9212/
Obungah922/
Obuunga921/
Obung'a921/
Obuna91821/
Obuga91592/
Oboungha863/
Obonga831,117/
Abunga83969/
Obunge83274/
Ebunga83245/
Obouna8377/
Obunna8363/
Ubunga8334/
Obugha8328/
Obunai8316/
Obungi8311/
Obunah839/
Obungo838/
Owunga836/
Obunha835/
Ovunga834/
Obouga832/
Obugas831/
Obunaa831/
Obounghat804/
Obung'aya801/
Obongha773,424/
Gabunga77327/
Ovounga77140/
Gobouna7737/
Abounga7728/
Avounga7722/
Abungna7721/
Awounga7717/
Ubungha7717/
Ebuinga7715/
Obougha7711/
Hobouna779/
Hobonga777/
Gubunga773/
Ebeunga772/
Obunath771/
Oubouga771/
Obhonga771/
O'Bugas771/
Habunga771/
Abungay771/
Ebung'a771/
Ebungai771/
Obunoha771/
Obonhga771/
Abungai771/
Ubunhga771/
Obuhyna771/
Abuga7310,894/
Abuna733,351/
Obona73612/
Obugo73530/
Ovuga73182/
Oboga73115/
Ovuna7375/
Obuno7319/
Ompounga719/
Onphunga714/
Abusinga712/
Obusinge712/
Oboungou712/
Aboungoa711/
Gawounga711/
Goubouna711/
Gohbungo711/
Gabuunga711/
Obaungui711/
Ampounga711/
Abouna6710,046/
Obongo674,739/
Abonga673,080/
Abuhna671,712/
Obongi671,568/
Abugah67955/
Obonai67867/
Gabuna67754/
Abugau67571/
Abouga67543/
Obonna67493/
Abunas67348/
Abunaj67253/
Hobona67176/
Abungo67164/
Obonge67149/
Abunge6785/
Ovouna6782/
Awonga6764/
Avunga6755/
Abungi6748/
Ubonga6745/
Obugoh6742/
Obogha6740/
Abugaa6737/
Obogai6736/
Habuna6732/
Abunah6731/
Ebungo6727/
Avouna6727/
Abauna6726/
Abunaz6726/
Abunna6725/
Gabuga6722/
Abugha6720/
Asbuna6716/
Ubungi6713/
Abunha6713/
Abunai6712/
Ovunna6712/
Awunga678/
Ovuiga677/
Abusna676/
Abugas676/
Abugad675/
Obonha674/
Homphunga674/
Ovonga674/
Abauga674/
Abuiga674/
Owonga673/
Abugay673/
Obusingye673/
Obaugo672/
Obugou672/
Ubungo672/
Abutna672/
Obouno672/
Obuino672/
Habuga672/
Abugai672/
Obougo671/
Ouboga671/
Ovuina671/
Abugna671/
Houbouina671/
Ovunge671/
Ovungi671/
Oibona671/
Obonaï671/
Oboona671/
Ubunge671/
Uvunga671/
Abguna671/
Abugat671/
Abungy671/
Ağbuga671/
Oonphunga671/

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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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  • 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 Obunga
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