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 last name Oyuga is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyuga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 156,205th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,598,982 people. The last name Oyuga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyuga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyuga is also the 355,721st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 559 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,752 people, or 1 in 16,780. In Kenya Oyuga is most frequent in: Siaya County, where 26 percent live, Nairobi County, where 24 percent live and Kisumu County, where 23 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Oyuga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Oyuga surname is principally Christian (98%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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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