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 is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oronga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oronga is the 591,720th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname Oronga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Oronga are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Oronga is also the 1,052,971st most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 83 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 102,168. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 70 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 15 percent reside and Siaya County, where 11 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Oronga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oronga last name is chiefly 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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