Oloka Surname
Approximately 4,997 people bear this surname
Oloka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,744 | 1:8,229 | 1,428 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| Solomon Islands | 50 | 1:11,601 | 2,083 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oloka (182) may also be a first name.
Oloka Demographics
Oloka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oloka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oloka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oloka (Hindi: ओलोका, Russian: Олока) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oloka.
How Common Is The Last Name Oloka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oloka is the 95,237th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,458,384 people. Oloka is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oloka are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 182 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 4,744 people, or 1 in 8,229. In Uganda Oloka is most prevalent in: Tororo District, where 58 percent live, Mayuge District, where 8 percent live and Bugiri District, where 7 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Oloka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Oloka last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oloka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oloka in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलोका | oloka | - |
| Oloka in the Russian language | ||
| Олока | oloka | - |
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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 Oloka
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