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 surname Onguka is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Onguka.

How Common Is The Last Name Onguka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onguka is the 469,321st most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Onguka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Onguka is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 589 people, or 1 in 78,404. In Kenya Onguka is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 28 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 28 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 26 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Onguka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Onguka surname 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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