Oyugi Surname

20,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oyugi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyugi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21,7091:2,127328
Uganda3,9491:9,8861,680
Tanzania3691:143,47313,134
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Oyugi (4,224) may also be a first name.

Oyugi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyugi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyugi? popularity and diffusion

Oyugi is the 20,818th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 278,023 people. The last name Oyugi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyugi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 106,711th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 4,224 people.

It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 21,709 people, or 1 in 2,127. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 21 percent live, Migori County, where 15 percent live and Nairobi County, where 15 percent live. Barring Kenya it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Oyugi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Oyugi surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Oyugi earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.46% less than the national average, earning $42,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $49,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyungi91510/
Oyugis913/
Oyuugi912/
Yugi89861/
Yoyougi831/
Yugai8018,192/
Oyuga802,804/
Yungi80857/
Yugit8052/
Yougi8012/
Yugis8010/
Yuggi809/
Jougi808/
Oyuzi808/
Yukgi805/
Yugui805/
Oyogi804/
Uyugi803/
Aougi803/
Yiugi802/
Oyugy802/
Yughi802/
Eyugi802/
Oyusi801/
Yudgi801/
Yuzgi801/
Yugii801/
Yugih801/
Oyuji801/
Oyuge801/
Yugie801/
Oyunge731,240/
Yougie73179/
Oyouzi73159/
Oyuchi7360/
Uyungi7353/
Oyeusi7350/
Yungai7335/
Aougui7331/
Oyousi7322/
Jougit7317/
Haougi7315/
Yougai7315/
Yuhngi7313/
Joungi737/
Iougai736/
Joughi734/
Yuggis731/
Oiugoi731/
Jougid731/
Oaughi731/
Yughoi731/
Youghi731/
Aousgi731/
Yugish731/
Yougoi731/
Ojungi731/
Oyungy731/
Oyugha731/
Jougoi731/
Jougie731/
Oyuzie731/
Yuighi731/
Jogi6778,251/
Yuge677,883/
Yusi673,935/
Yuga671,643/
Jugi671,250/
Yuji67455/
Haougui67347/
Wanyugi67201/
Yuzi6783/
Jougier6740/
Yuci6729/
Yaougui6725/
Ayoughi6724/
Gaougai678/
Aogi677/
Haougai674/
Oyouzai672/
Yunghui671/
Yougioy671/
Oyunghe671/
Eogi671/
Aouguis671/
Oyungeh671/
Yehugai671/
Geaougi671/
Haoughi671/
Haougit670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oyugi
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