Odunga Surname
Approximately 2,865 people bear this surname
Odunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,439 | 1:18,934 | 2,227 |
| Tanzania | 248 | 1:213,474 | 17,909 |
| Uganda | 96 | 1:406,659 | 25,271 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Odunga (352) may also be a first name.
Odunga Demographics
Odunga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Odunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Odunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Odunga is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Odunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 153,449th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 2,543,646 people. Odunga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Odunga are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 464,438th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 352 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,439 people, or 1 in 18,934. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Busia County, where 39 percent live, Siaya County, where 13 percent live and Kakamega County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
Odunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Odunga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Odunga earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.
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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 Odunga
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