Omukanda Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omukanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Omukanda 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
Kenya4801:96,2088,507
Tanzania551:962,57544,906
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Omukanda (63) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Omukanda Demographics

Omukanda Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 14 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Omukanda Last Name Facts

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

Omukanda is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omukanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omukanda is the 582,776th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,545,624 people. Omukanda occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omukanda are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Omukanda is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 63 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 480 people, or 1 in 96,208. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent live, Busia County, where 0 percent live and Nairobi County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Omukanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Omukanda last name is predominantly Christian (93%) in Kenya.

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
Amukanda8881/
Omokanda8827/
Omukonda882/
Hamukanda8224/
Omokonda7521/
Omokande754/
Amukonda751/
Amukandi751/
Amokanda751/
Emukonda751/
Hamukonda71491/
Hamukandi714/
Hamukondaa671/
Amukondo631/
Omokeinde593/
Hamukonde592/
Amuquandoh56863/
Amokondo501/
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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 Omukanda
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