Oluga Surname

217,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oluga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oluga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0011:176,96610,907
Uganda6401:60,9997,044
Kenya2241:206,16014,854
England101:5,571,806158,774
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oluga (51) may also be a first name.

Oluga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oluga is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oluga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 217,322nd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,861,975 people. The last name Oluga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oluga reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oluga is also the 1,396,783rd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 51 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,001 people, or 1 in 176,966. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 36 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Ebonyi, where 10 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 34 percent live and Kenya, where 12 percent live.

Oluga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Oluga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olunga912,110/
Olugah91106/
Olugha9181/
Olouga9169/
Olugai9120/
Oluuga912/
Oluega911/
Olluga911/
Holunga8389/
Olounga8320/
Golyuga8313/
Olungai837/
Ollunga833/
Olung'a833/
Olugoha832/
Olungaa831/
Oilunga831/
Aluga803,330/
Oluge80977/
Oliga80385/
Eluga80284/
Olugo80277/
Ologa80214/
Olugi8023/
Uluga8018/
Olugy803/
Oulougai772/
Oloungha772/
Olunghai771/
O'Lungay771/
Alunga7310,599/
Galuga73323/
Holiga73198/
Olungo73110/
Haluga7394/
Ulugay7383/
Hologa7377/
Ulunga7360/
Olougo7351/
Alugas7345/
Alauga7340/
Ulugah7338/
Ologha7335/
Alugha7333/
Heluga7327/
Golugo7323/
Olooga7321/
Guluga7321/
Oligha7320/
Oligah7317/
Olugho7316/
Olugoh7316/
Olungi7315/
Alugah7315/
Usluga7314/
Olloga7314/
Alugoa7311/
Elugah739/
Oluige739/
Auluga739/
Alouga737/
Alugat737/
Huluga736/
Oliega735/
Oiliga735/
Alluga734/
Oluigo734/
Elluga733/
Oligaj733/
Ologah733/
Alugay732/
Ulugai732/
Olughe732/
Aluiga732/
Olunge732/
Oyloga731/
Oluges731/
Oluigi731/
Olauge731/
Alyuga731/
Alugai731/
Aeluga731/
Oliugo731/
Ohliga731/
Ologay731/
Elugha731/
Aluuga731/
Alugea731/
Alukga731/
Ulugha731/
Olougou67207/
Holungo67199/
Galyuga67133/
Halunga67111/
Alungay67105/
Hulunga6738/
Alugaya6722/
Alounga6720/
Halugay6710/
Alougay679/
Alluega679/
Golughe677/
Oluguei675/
Ulungga674/
Aluguua674/
Holungă674/
Gollugi673/
Alungha672/
Alung'a672/
Olaugez671/
Huolugo671/
Aluigha671/
Allouga671/
Golugih671/
Aluegah671/
Olungie671/
Alaugha671/
Houluge671/
Hologai671/
Holokga671/
Uilunga671/
Ullugas671/
Golougo671/
Galugay671/
Alungga671/
Alughat671/
Allunga671/
Alhouga671/
Alougai671/
Olugosh670/
Oluiger670/
Holliga670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oluga
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