Oyoka Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Oyoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 80 | 1:487,991 | 28,240 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Oyoka (17) may also be a first name.
Oyoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyoka is found most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oyoka.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyoka is the 1,398,030th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyoka reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyoka is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 17 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 487,991. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Oyam District, where 61 percent live, Gulu District, where 15 percent live and Serere District, where 15 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
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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 Oyoka
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