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
Onjala (Arabic: أنجالا, Marathi: ऑंजला) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Onjala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 870,423rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held 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 surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 158,150. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 28 percent live, Migori County, where 26 percent live and Siaya County, where 22 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Onjala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Onjala 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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