Oyieng Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Oyieng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oyieng Demographics
Oyieng Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oyieng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyieng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyieng is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oyieng.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyieng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyieng is the 2,020,555th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyieng live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Oyieng is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 549,761. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 81 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 11 percent are found and Siaya County, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Oyieng is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Oyieng Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly 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 Oyieng
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