Oyuga Surname

156,205th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oyuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,7521:16,7802,006
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Oyuga (559) may also be a first name.

Oyuga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyuga occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyuga? popularity and diffusion

Oyuga is the 156,205th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,598,982 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyuga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyuga is also the 355,721st most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 559 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 2,752 people, or 1 in 16,780. In Kenya Oyuga is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 26 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 24 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Oyuga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (98%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyunga9186/
Oyugah916/
Oyugha911/
Yuga891,643/
Oyeunga837/
Oyounga832/
Oyugi8026,212/
Yugay8025,111/
Yugai8018,192/
Yunga807,873/
Yugas80191/
Youga80188/
Jouga80164/
Aouga8097/
Oyoga8075/
Ojuga8071/
Hyuga8054/
Yugaç8052/
Oyugo8020/
Yugat8010/
Yeuga803/
Yugah803/
Yugga802/
Yusga802/
Oyugy802/
Uyuga802/
Yugaa801/
Ohuga801/
Oyuge801/
Oyoungha771/
Oyunge731,240/
Ojunga73788/
Oyungi73510/
Ahouga73262/
Oueuga73237/
Yougha73205/
Ojugas7336/
Yungai7335/
Oyogoa7327/
Gaouga7318/
Yougai7315/
Oyugho7310/
Ayouga739/
Yaouga737/
Iougai736/
Haouga736/
Eyunga734/
Yungay733/
Yungga733/
Aougad733/
Oyugis733/
Aougah732/
Oyeugo732/
Oaugha732/
Yahuga732/
Oyuugi732/
Ayyuga731/
Yougau731/
Youkga731/
Yuggad731/
Yungha731/
Yougay731/
Ohugha731/
Oyugoh731/
Yugaya731/
Hoyoga731/
Houoga731/
Oyungy731/
Giouga731/
Jougha731/
Ohunga731/
Ojugah731/
Eyugha731/
Yiunga731/
Oyeoga731/
Joga6711,327/
Yuge677,883/
Iuga677,500/
Yugo671,878/
Juga671,455/
Yugi67861/
Oyougou67414/
Aoga67238/
Ayounga67183/
Ojung'a67182/
Ohounga67181/
Aouggad67108/
Ahounga6730/
Eoga6724/
Gaougai678/
Gahouga677/
Ojungha674/
Haougai674/
Oyohoga674/
Ehounga674/
Joungha673/
Iyougha673/
Eyounga673/
Yahouga672/
Hyungah672/
Yehugai671/
Ayougha671/
Oyeogha671/
Huyunga671/
Hoiunga671/
Hayouga671/
Ojuunga671/
Yoyougi671/
Yaounga671/
Gaougay671/
Goueuga671/
Hahouga671/
Gaaouga671/
Gaiouga671/
Ejougoa671/
Ajougha671/
Ajounga671/
Ajaouga671/
Oyungeh671/
Ihougah671/
Oyuigho671/
Oyunghe671/

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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 Oyuga
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