Ojango Surname

420,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ojango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7601:60,7635,937
Uganda411:952,17842,125
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ojango (93) may also be a first name.

Ojango Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ojango is most common in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojango? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 420,074th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,822,695 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ojango are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most common first name in the world It is held by 93 people.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 760 people, or 1 in 60,763. In Kenya Ojango is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 35 percent live, Vihiga County, where 25 percent live and Kakamega County, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Ojango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ojango last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojangot9215/
Odjango923/
Ojang'o921/
Ojano912,095/
Ojago91223/
Osango831,827/
Ojanga83518/
Oyango83326/
Ojongo83148/
Ojengo83100/
Ajango8358/
Ijango8324/
Ozango8313/
Ojagoi836/
Ojingo833/
Ejango833/
Oiango831/
Ojagoj831/
Yojano831/
Yoango831/
Ojauno831/
Gojano831/
Ujango831/
Ojgo801/
Ochango771,382/
Okhango7773/
Oujanou7757/
Gajango7752/
Ojjanga779/
Gojongo775/
Oojanga774/
Ajaingo774/
Odjanga774/
Adjango774/
Ojingou774/
Ouyango771/
Hajango771/
Gojagoj771/
Hosango771/
Oyangoy771/
Oisango771/
Ojaghou771/
Goyango771/
Ajangho771/
Ajangoa771/
Ajangoi771/
Ojing'o771/
Ujano73528/
Ajano73448/
Ojono73414/
Ojeno73379/
Aingo73244/
Ojogo73188/
Aungo73176/
Ejano73175/
Ojana73158/
Ijano73134/
Ojaga73119/
Oyano73113/
Oyago73100/
Oungo7397/
Ejago7392/
Ijago7363/
Ajago7350/
Ojigo7345/
Oiano7344/
Ojino7338/
Yoago7317/
Oengo739/
Oingo739/
Ojego737/
Aengo733/
Eango732/
Ojgho731/
Hojno731/
Ojaño731/
Oiago731/
Gochango712/
Housango711/
Ochanggo711/
Gajangou711/
Haingo677,069/
Iyongo673,701/
Osongo673,205/
Azongo673,139/
Hajano673,033/
Asongo672,776/
Eyango672,076/
Ayongo671,427/
Asango671,342/
Oyengo671,326/
Hijano671,195/
Oyanga671,053/
Ayango67884/
Iyango67876/
Eyongo67872/
Osanga67825/
Ijengo67769/
Oujana67721/
Oyongo67602/
Ojigho67530/
Hoyano67523/
Ojogho67511/
Ajanga67498/
Gajano67481/
Ojiego67455/
Ojinga67367/
Azango67200/
Gojana67181/
Ayungo67167/
Ayingo67163/
Oyingo67143/
Ijongo67139/
Ayengo67110/
Goungo67101/
Ajengo6789/
Goingo6779/
Ajungo6765/
Hojnoš6760/
Ojiogo6748/
Yojana6745/
Ocanga6744/
Yoanno6743/
Ijanga6741/
Ioanou6740/
Ehango6739/
Ojonga6736/
Ojagna6735/
Ujengo6734/
Yohano6734/
Ajongo6732/
Uyango6732/
Hoingo6732/
Yoyano6731/
Hojana6728/
Ojagha6728/
Geango6726/
Ojigoh6722/
Ioanno6719/
Ejanga6716/
Ajanod6713/
Ojenga6713/
Ujanga6713/
Ajanoh6713/
Oungou6712/
Acango6711/
Ojanah677/
Ijingo677/
Ajaggo677/
Gaungo676/
Ajingo676/
Hojnos676/
Ohiago675/
Ozongo675/
Ocongo675/
Houngo675/
Ojogoh674/
Oujgho674/
Ajagod673/
Ojanna673/
Acongo673/
Aiungo672/
Gojaga672/
Ahungo672/
Ajanou672/
Ajagot672/
Gaingo672/
Hajago672/
Ozanga672/
Owengo672/
Ouengo672/
Ojenos672/
Gujano672/
Iejano672/
Eanego672/
Oeyano671/
Hojino671/
Gojino671/
Aingod671/
Ojuogo671/
Ayngod671/
Ajagho671/
Gijago671/
Ojohgo671/
Uyongo671/
Ojonoh671/
Ojenoh671/
Iojino671/
Oungho671/
Oungoi671/
Oungop671/
Ojeeno671/
Ojohno671/
Ojoono671/
Ojagau671/
Ojauna671/
Yoanga671/
Gejano671/
Aiango671/
Aingoi671/
Ajagop671/
Aungos671/
Awengo671/
O'Jaga671/
Ojanha671/
Yoanou671/
Ojagah671/
Ojinoh671/
Ojonho671/
Hoyago671/
Ijahgo671/
Oyanoh671/
Aungop671/

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