Onguka Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onguka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onguka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5891:78,4047,287
Tanzania941:563,20935,741
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Onguka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onguka is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Onguka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onguka is the 469,321st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onguka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Onguka is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 589 people, or 1 in 78,404. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Migori County, where 28 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 28 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 26 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.

Onguka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongouka929/
Ongukah921/
Ong'uka921/
Onuka913,254/
Oguka91215/
Onguko83438/
Ongoka83271/
Onuska83248/
Anguka83180/
Onuška8319/
Onukah8312/
Onucka838/
Onuuka836/
Onnuka836/
Onukka834/
Onukha833/
Onouka833/
Ounuka832/
Onauka832/
Ogouka831/
Ogukah831/
Onukas831/
Onuchka7723/
Hunguka7719/
Ongugko7712/
Onukaha779/
Onnukka779/
Ganguka772/
Onugkha771/
O'Nuska771/
Ohgnuka771/
Osnukha771/
Gunguka771/
Angukoa771/
Angouka771/
Ohnauka771/
Ong'oka771/
Ong'uko771/
Onaukah771/
Onoucka771/
Onuhkha771/
Ongocka771/
Onoka731,663/
Anuka731,653/
Onuko731,202/
Aguka73227/
Onuca7335/
Ogoka7322/
Oguko7311/
Oguca732/
Ohnoutka71157/
Hangouka714/
Angoukai712/
Hongoeka711/
Hojnucka711/
Oungouke711/
Gounouka711/
Angoucka711/
Angoudka711/
Angnouka711/
Anguko676,993/
Hanuka671,230/
Ongica67197/
Onusko67171/
Ganuka67135/
Onooka67111/
Ogusko6789/
Ongoki6783/
Ogokha6775/
Onokha6758/
Onuško6743/
Angoka6741/
Annuka6726/
Ongoko6725/
Onukho6723/
Anuuka6717/
Anukka6715/
Anukah6713/
Ogouko6711/
Onokai678/
Angika678/
Onokay678/
Honoka678/
Oguzca676/
Omnuko673/
Anouka673/
Onucko672/
Onukoh672/
Anukha672/
Ongoke672/
Anguca672/
Agukay672/
Oghuko671/
Ogoeka671/
Enguko671/
Onukou671/
Onouko671/
Agukad671/
Agukah671/
Anguki671/
Anguukhai671/
Ogokah671/
Onnoka671/
Gonuqa671/
Ongoky671/

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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 Onguka
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