Oiriga Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oiriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oiriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya821:563,17026,996
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Oiriga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oiriga has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oiriga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Oiriga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Oiriga are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 563,170. In Kenya Oiriga is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 73 percent live, Nyamira County, where 11 percent live and Kiambu County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Kenya Oiriga occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Oiriga Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Origa911,809/
Iriga91261/
Ouriga83478/
Goriga83361/
Irigha83229/
Origas83185/
Hiriga83115/
Origha8397/
Irigea8368/
Orhiga8348/
Oriega8327/
Giriga8326/
Irigay8323/
Irriga8320/
Yiriga8316/
Irigai8312/
Orisga8310/
Horiga836/
Origah835/
Irigau835/
Jiriga833/
Origai831/
Oraiga831/
Ieriga831/
Ireiga831/
Oruiga831/
Eiriga831/
Origat831/
Itriga831/
Oreiga831/
Șoriga831/
Origau831/
Yirigea7768/
Gorigay7721/
Oriegha7713/
Jirigay7710/
Girigay779/
Orhigah774/
Gorigha774/
Orzhiga772/
Gouriga771/
Gorigai771/
Ijiriga771/
Oruigha771/
Ijeriga771/
Iorhiga771/
Irrigha771/
Orrisga771/
Girigah771/
Girigau771/
Oreigha771/
Ajiriga771/
Oyeriga771/
Irrigay771/
Ariga7328,821/
Oruga731,884/
Eriga731,329/
Irigo731,194/
Irigi731,134/
Orega73871/
Origo73788/
Orige73453/
Origi73305/
Oryga7398/
Iruga7396/
Irega7381/
Irige7348/
Yriga7347/
Oréga731/
Ojirigho71115/
Hourigat719/
Oyerigha717/
Horrigas714/
Hourigas711/
Orhighga711/
Gairigay711/
Hourriga710/
Gorige673,254/
Geriga672,662/
Ourega672,298/
Origho67830/
Arisga67757/
Hariga67749/
Gariga67691/
Origer67583/
Heriga67512/
Arriga67415/
Origgi67400/
Orrigo67346/
Irigoy67259/
Yirigi67249/
Girigi67246/
Ariega67201/
Oregas67184/
Auriga67149/
Erigha67141/
Origie67127/
Gorigi67106/
Aariga67105/
Oresga67103/
Orighe6763/
Eriega6762/
Atriga6751/
Gorigo6750/
Etriga6747/
Arioga6743/
Jirigi6740/
Ahriga6732/
Orioge6731/
Orrega6730/
Gorega6729/
Șorega6727/
Oriogo6724/
Arziga6723/
Iregha6723/
Iregat6722/
Erhiga6722/
Yrigay6721/
Orhega6721/
Airuga6721/
Iruega6720/
Orighi6720/
Orgega6718/
Euriga6718/
Irigui6718/
Hirigo6718/
Orugha6715/
Erigga6714/
Irigoh6714/
Origet6713/
Erigat6713/
Iriogo6713/
Irigoi6713/
Erigas6713/
Otrega6712/
Arigha6712/
Arigai6712/
Oriego6711/
Erigah6711/
Iriguy6710/
Arigat6710/
Irigot6710/
Jirige679/
Arigay678/
Oriegi678/
Origge678/
Yirigo678/
Yeriga677/
Eirigi677/
Arigas677/
Horyga677/
Eeriga676/
Girigo675/
Horigi675/
Girige674/
Arigaa674/
Iregea674/
Orgigi674/
Ouréga674/
Iorega674/
Irrigo674/
Irighe674/
Horigy674/
Irrigi673/
Arigga673/
Hiruga673/
Girega673/
Irighi673/
Arigau673/
Argiga672/
Hirigi672/
Arigah672/
Yirega672/
Orhuga672/
Goryga672/
Araiga672/
Oregah672/
Oerega671/
Oriege671/
Origee671/
Jiruga671/
Iryoga671/
Iregas671/
Iriger671/
Irioge671/
Ereiga671/
Giryga671/
Gorigy671/
Aroiga671/
Areiga671/
Arigad671/
Arigea671/
Yiruga671/
Ajriga671/
Irigho671/
Erriga671/
Hirega671/
Oyeriegha671/
Origes671/
Yorigo671/
Horige671/
Hourrigas671/
Iriget671/
Irigye671/
Iregga671/
Jirigo671/
Oraigo671/
Orruga671/
Oreaga671/
Oregai671/
Orjgah671/
Yirige671/
Ogierighi671/
Ohiorigie671/
Orzega671/
Ojirhigho671/
Asriga671/
Ehiorigha671/
Oraigy671/
Origos671/
Iregai671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oiriga
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