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 surname Omukaya is found most frequently in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omukaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omukaya is the 1,409,418th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omukaya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most common 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 are found, Kakamega County, where 3 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
Omukaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly 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 | / |
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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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- 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
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