Ojungu Surname
Approximately 570 people bear this surname
Ojungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 391 | 1:99,845 | 10,048 |
| Kenya | 122 | 1:378,524 | 21,706 |
| Tanzania | 53 | 1:998,898 | 45,319 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Ojungu (117) may also be a first name.
Ojungu Demographics
Ojungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ojungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojungu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojungu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 557,722nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,785,168 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojungu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequent given name at a global level, held by 117 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 99,845. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Dokolo District, where 32 percent reside, Apac District, where 24 percent reside and Lira District, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Ojungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ojungu last name is primarily 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 Ojungu
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