Onyoka Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Onyoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onyoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Onyoka (38) may also be a first name.

Onyoka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onyoka has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onyoka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onyoka is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Onyoka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onyoka are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most common first name throughout the world, held by 38 people.

The surname Onyoka is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Onyoka is most prevalent in: Kayunga District, where 50 percent are found and Mukono District, where 50 percent are found. Besides Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonyoka9222/
Onayoka921/
Onyka91188/
Anyoka83997/
Onyaka83169/
Onyoke8368/
Oneyka8316/
Onyska834/
Onayka833/
Onyoko833/
Onykea832/
Onyoki832/
Onjoka831/
Onioka831/
Gonyka831/
Anyokha7782/
Gonyaka7733/
Onyszka7714/
Honyaka7712/
Onijoka775/
Onychka774/
Ganyoka773/
Onyakha772/
Onyokot772/
Gonyoko772/
Gonjoka771/
Hanyoka771/
Oneka732,986/
Onika731,606/
Anyka7330/
Onyko737/
Gonyakah712/
Oneyeaka711/
Anyokait711/
Honnyaka711/
Onysko672,483/
Anyaka67907/
Onoiko67595/
Goneka67250/
Anyoko67241/
Onoyko67216/
Onaika67210/
Onyśko67184/
Uneoka67179/
Onioko6786/
Onjoko6769/
Hanyka6767/
Onekea6748/
Anioka6739/
Gonika6717/
Onyako6717/
Onyake6715/
Onikah6713/
Anyoke6712/
Onysco6711/
Honeka678/
Oneika677/
Onyaki677/
Honika677/
Onayko675/
Ognika675/
Oneaka674/
Ounyakeat674/
Anjoka674/
Onioke673/
Gonyca672/
Onytko672/
Anoyka672/
Onekai672/
Ognoky672/
Ongeka672/
Onneka672/
Onikau671/
Onikka671/
Ogneka671/
Ognoki671/
Ognaka671/
Onykei671/
Ougneykay671/
Onjoki671/
Onieka670/
Oneeka670/
Oniaka670/

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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 Onyoka
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