Olenja Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Olenja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 153 | 1:301,829 | 19,123 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Olenja Demographics
Olenja Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Olenja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olenja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olenja occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olenja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olenja is the 1,305,105th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Olenja reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 301,829. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 53 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 32 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Olenja exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.
Olenja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Olenja last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Olenja earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
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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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- 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 Olenja
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