Omukaga Surname

163,511th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omukaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omukaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,6471:28,0393,109
Uganda1,0091:38,6914,967

Omukaga (122) may also be a first name.

Omukaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omukaga is most common in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omukaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 163,511th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,743,805 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omukaga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omukaga is also the 844,248th most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 122 people.

The last name Omukaga is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,647 people, or 1 in 28,039. In Kenya Omukaga is most prevalent in: Busia County, where 85 percent live, Bungoma County, where 10 percent live and Kakamega County, where 3 percent live. Not including Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent live.

Omukaga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omukanga9320/
Omukaaga9320/
Omukagga931/
Amukaga861,436/
Omukago8617/
Omokaga862/
Emukaga861/
Amukanga80170/
Amukaaga8028/
Omukaigo805/
Amukagai801/
Omukhango75360/
Hamukanga755/
Omokoga7154/
Amukagi7149/
Amokaga711/
Omokagho671/
Omokhage671/
Amokagha671/
Amukahagi6317/
Umucagi5710/
Amukogo572/
Amukongo53168/
Omokogie5325/
Omokhogie5065/
Omokohgie501/
Hamukongo501/
Emukuogho501/

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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 Omukaga
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