Okunga Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Okunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 241 | 1:191,618 | 14,201 |
| Uganda | 97 | 1:402,467 | 25,105 |
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okunga Demographics
Okunga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okunga occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 678,631st most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. The surname Okunga is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Okunga reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 191,618. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 66 percent are found, Siaya County, where 27 percent are found and Busia County, where 4 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
Okunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly 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 Okunga
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