Olukunga Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olukunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Olukunga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1351:1,312,16951,890
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Olukunga (53) may also be a first name.

Olukunga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olukunga occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olukunga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,497,948th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Olukunga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olukunga reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olukunga is also the 1,366,219th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 53 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 77 percent are found, Taraba, where 12 percent are found and Ogun, where 3 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olukuga931/
Olokunga882/
Olukonga882/
Olukoga801,274/
Olukuno803/
Galukuna759/
Olukkuno753/
Alukonga752/
Olukogo671/
Olokona671/
Alhoukouna671/
Alukongo6388/
Alukuino631/
Alokona53109/
Olokono532/
Alokuino501/
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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 Olukunga
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