Ouiniga Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Ouiniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouiniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso731:251,3994,893
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263

Ouiniga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ouiniga is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouiniga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouiniga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 251,399. In Burkina Faso Ouiniga is primarily found in: Centre-Est Region, where 63 percent are found, Centre Region, where 32 percent are found and Plateau-Central Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouinega861/
Houinyoga751/
Hoegniga679/
Hoenigas671/
Aiyeniga671/
Aeniga6225/
Hoenighaus591/
Goenega5711/
Hoenige579/
Hoeniges5372/
Hoeniger5345/
Hoennige532/
Goeneaga531/
Hoenniger5023/

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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
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  • 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 Ouiniga
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