Oguna Surname
Approximately 1,603 people bear this surname
Oguna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,306 | 1:35,360 | 3,827 |
| Nigeria | 185 | 1:957,528 | 40,908 |
| Uganda | 80 | 1:487,991 | 28,240 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Oguna (146) may also be a first name.
Oguna Demographics
Oguna Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oguna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oguna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oguna has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oguna? popularity and diffusion
Oguna is the 247,967th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,546,192 people. The surname Oguna occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oguna reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 763,528th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 146 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,306 people, or 1 in 35,360. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 21 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 20 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.
Oguna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oguna
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