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
Oloka (Hindi: ओलोका, Russian: Олока) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oloka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 95,237th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,458,384 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oloka live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oloka is also the 675,152nd most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 182 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,744 people, or 1 in 8,229. In Uganda Oloka is mostly concentrated in: Tororo District, where 58 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 8 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Oloka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname 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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