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

Oyugi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyugi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oyugi is the 20,818th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 278,023 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyugi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyugi is also the 106,711th most common first name worldwide, borne by 4,224 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 21,709 people, or 1 in 2,127. In Kenya Oyugi is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 21 percent reside, Migori County, where 15 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Oyugi exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Oyugi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Oyugi are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.38% registered with the political 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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  • 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 Oyugi
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