Oronga Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Oronga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 452 | 1:102,168 | 8,905 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oronga (83) may also be a first name.
Oronga Demographics
Oronga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oronga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oronga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oronga occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oronga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 591,720th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname Oronga occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Oronga reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Oronga is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 83 people.
Oronga is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 102,168. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 70 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 15 percent reside and Siaya County, where 11 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Oronga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Oronga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oronga
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