Oyago Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oyago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya551:839,63532,298
Uganda441:887,25640,445
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oyago (50) may also be a first name.

Oyago Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyago is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyago? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyago reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyago is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name in the world, held by 50 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 839,635. In Kenya Oyago is most common in: Kisumu County, where 98 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 44 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Oyago Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Oyago surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyango91326/
Goyago9110/
Hoyago911/
Oygo8969/
Goyagoy83449/
Goyagoi831/
Oyangoy831/
Ouyango831/
Oyaga801,286/
Ayago80865/
Ojago80223/
Oyogo80109/
Oyigo80106/
Eyago8063/
Iyago8057/
Oyego8044/
Yoago8017/
Hoygo804/
Ouygo801/
Oiago801/
Yyago801/
Yoygo801/
Eyango732,076/
Oyengo731,326/
Oyanga731,053/
Ayango73884/
Iyango73876/
Ojango73826/
Oyongo73602/
Geyago73198/
Hayago73175/
Oyagha73155/
Oyingo73143/
Oyogho73126/
Goygoy7364/
Oyagat7335/
Uyango7332/
Oyegou7330/
Gayago7329/
Oyogoa7327/
Goyogo7311/
Oyiego738/
Ojagoi736/
Oyagah736/
Ohiago735/
Ayagho734/
Hoyaga733/
Iyagou733/
Oyigho733/
Goyaga732/
Iyagoh731/
Oiango731/
Goyego731/
Goyigo731/
Ojagoj731/
Oyegoh731/
Oyogoh731/
Oyagga731/
Hoygos731/
Ayagos730/
Yego6720,244/
Oigo672,310/
Aigo671,151/
Gayagoy67941/
Ougo67838/
Augo67618/
Hoyanga67540/
Ayangho6742/
Aygo6724/
Hiyango6718/
Aego6716/
Eyangho6711/
Ayangoh6711/
Oyangha677/
Aîgo677/
Eago672/
Oyongho672/
Goyogoy672/
Uygo672/
Ajgo672/
Yoyagha671/
Ojgo671/
Hayango671/
Oyannga671/
Ojaghou671/
Gojagoj671/
Oyhogho671/
Goyhego671/
Ayagouh671/
Ayanngo671/
Eeyango671/
Ojang'o671/

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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 Oyago
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