Okhonjo Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okhonjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okhonjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya961:481,04124,996
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Okhonjo Last Name Facts

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

Okhonjo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Okhonjo.

How Common Is The Last Name Okhonjo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okhonjo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 481,041. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Busia County, where 94 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Okhonjo Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okonjo921,426/
Okondjo8622/
Ochonjo8613/
Okhonyo862/
Okonijo861/
Okhenjo861/
Okoinjo861/
Okonyo77447/
Ekonjo7771/
Okanjo7739/
Okonja7714/
Okunjo7713/
Ojonjo7710/
Akonjo779/
Okonio776/
Okogno771/
Okonso771/
Okonjosch751/
Okandjo71959/
Ochanjo7179/
Okhunja7173/
Akondjo7165/
Okondja7149/
Akonjos7119/
Okhonya7110/
Ochonyo719/
Achonjo714/
Akonjoh712/
Okonjia712/
Akonjjo711/
Okonsoh711/
Ochuonyo6793/
Achonjoh6723/
Gachonjo674/
Okoundja674/
Ackondjo673/
Okougnou671/
Okhomnia671/
Akon'djo671/
Akohndjo671/
Gokonsou671/
Okuonjia671/

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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 Okhonjo
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