Oganyo Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oganyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oganyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7031:65,6906,310
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344

Oganyo (102) may also be a first name.

Oganyo Last Name Facts

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

Oganyo is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oganyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 471,234th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,235,317 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oganyo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oganyo is also the 935,178th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 102 people.

The surname Oganyo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 703 people, or 1 in 65,690. In Kenya Oganyo is most common in: Migori County, where 27 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside and Siaya County, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Oganyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Oganyo surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onganyo92178/
Goganyo924/
Oghanyo921/
Ogany9118/
Ong'anyo8634/
On'ganyo861/
Oganiy832,464/
Ogonyo831,787/
Oganyi83731/
Ongany83624/
Aganyo83374/
Oganay83187/
Oganya83138/
Oganio834/
Hogany832/
Gogany832/
Oganjo831/
Ogainay77643/
Ong'any77158/
Onganya7752/
Onggany7713/
Hoggany777/
Oganaya777/
Onganiy776/
Goganya774/
Ogannya773/
Ongonyo773/
Onganjo772/
Aganyoh772/
Ogainey771/
Oganyah771/
Goganio771/
Ogainyi771/
Oghaniy771/
Ogaanya771/
Ogoonyo771/
Ogganya771/
Oghanya771/
Ogana735,856/
Ogane732,184/
Ogony731,159/
Agany73769/
Ogani73608/
Oganh734/
Oganj734/
Ong'anya7174/
Goghaniy7137/
Angganyo7116/
Ogannaya718/
Goighany714/
Ogainaya711/
Ogahanoy711/
Ang'anyo711/
Aganyi672,221/
Oganne671,101/
Ougane67924/
Ogania67757/
Ogonya67614/
Ogonyi67598/
Oganaj67594/
Aganya67551/
Ogoney67412/
Aghany67401/
Agonyo67351/
Ogangi67291/
Hogana67221/
Gogane67173/
Oghani67139/
Aganio67135/
Angany6762/
Ongony6761/
Hogani6758/
Ougani6758/
Oganes6750/
Oghana6749/
Hagany6743/
Oganer6740/
Gagony6726/
Ongane6726/
Aganiy6722/
Oganna6720/
Ogaine6720/
Ogonjo6720/
Oggani6717/
Oganje6716/
Aganey6715/
Hogane6714/
Aganeo6714/
Ougana679/
Goganj679/
O'Gane679/
Ohgane677/
Ogange676/
Aganoy676/
Oogane675/
Oghane675/
Ogonay675/
Oganis672/
Oganhi672/
Aganjo672/
Agaany672/
Ogonio672/
Oganez671/
Gagany671/
Aganoj671/
Đogani671/
Oganie671/
Ogahni671/
Ogonoi671/
Ogayna671/
Ogauna671/
Oigana671/
Oganii671/
Ogaini671/
Houganjou671/
Hoganè671/
Osgane671/
Ogaane671/
Oganai671/
Oganni671/
Uganya671/
Aganoa671/
Agogno671/
Aagany671/
Oganeh671/
Oganhe671/
Oogana671/
Onganj671/
Anga'anyo671/
Ogagna671/

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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 Oganyo
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