Onjala Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Onjala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 292 | 1:158,150 | 12,467 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Onjala Demographics
Onjala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onjala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onjala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onjala (Arabic: أنجالا, Marathi: ऑंजला) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onjala? popularity and diffusion
Onjala is the 870,423rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onjala are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Onjala is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 158,150. In Kenya Onjala is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 28 percent reside, Migori County, where 26 percent reside and Siaya County, where 22 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Onjala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Onjala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onjala in the Marathi language | ||
| ऑंजला | onjala | - |
| Onjala in the Arabic language | ||
| أنجالا | anjala | - |
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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 Onjala
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