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 most common in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyieng? popularity and diffusion
Oyieng is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 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.
Oyieng is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 549,761. In Kenya Oyieng is primarily concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 81 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 11 percent reside and Siaya County, where 5 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Oyieng Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname 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 Oyieng
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