Omukaya Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Omukaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 143 | 1:322,936 | 19,861 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
Omukaya Demographics
Omukaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omukaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omukaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omukaya is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Omukaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,409,418th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. Omukaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omukaya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 322,936. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 94 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 3 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya Omukaya exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Omukaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omukay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amukaya | 86 | 271 | / |
| Omukayo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Omukuya | 86 | 7 | / |
| Omukoya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Omokaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Omukayu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Omukaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Omukayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Omuka | 83 | 1,309 | / |
| Hamukaya | 80 | 39 | / |
| Umukayah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Omokhaya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Amukhaya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amukayah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omukuhya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omukai | 77 | 1,962 | / |
| Omuuka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Omukoa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Omeuka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Homuka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Omouka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amukay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omukka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amukaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omukha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haamukaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amukoya | 71 | 781 | / |
| Omokoya | 71 | 107 | / |
| Homokay | 71 | 43 | / |
| Omokaye | 71 | 24 | / |
| Umaukaa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Omukoyo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Amukayi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ohmukai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amukaye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Omokayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amukeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amukiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emukiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Umukayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omukoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omuciya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amukaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amikaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amukuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amuka | 67 | 1,550 | / |
| Umukhiya | 67 | 410 | / |
| Omoka | 67 | 410 | / |
| Omuke | 67 | 255 | / |
| Omokhaye | 67 | 224 | / |
| Amoukaye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Omokhoya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Emukhiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amukhiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omuki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amukuyat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umuukaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoukaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omuskoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omokahye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amukhayi | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Omukaya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis