Utunga Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Utunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Utunga (13) may also be a first name.
Utunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Utunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Utunga (Oriya: ଉଟୁ) is most common in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Utunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Utunga is the 1,637,889th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Utunga are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common forename at a global level, held by 13 people.
The last name Utunga is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 923,598. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and The DR Congo, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutunga | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gutunga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Utuunga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Utuna | 91 | 209 | / |
| Utuga | 91 | 71 | / |
| Otunga | 83 | 4,797 | / |
| Utonga | 83 | 1,251 | / |
| Itunga | 83 | 389 | / |
| Hutuna | 83 | 178 | / |
| Gutuna | 83 | 65 | / |
| Utungi | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ustuna | 83 | 23 | / |
| Utunge | 83 | 11 | / |
| Utungo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Uztuna | 83 | 4 | / |
| Autuna | 83 | 2 | / |
| Utugha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Utunas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Utugay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Utugai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Outuga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uthuna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Utunau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Otounga | 77 | 1,348 | / |
| Uthungi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ithunga | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ittunga | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jitunga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ustunay | 77 | 5 | / |
| Utongau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Guthuna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hutunna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hutonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guthuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guttuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uttungi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Udtonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Outouga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Otuna | 73 | 531 | / |
| Otuga | 73 | 488 | / |
| Utugo | 73 | 96 | / |
| Utona | 73 | 12 | / |
| Utuno | 73 | 4 | / |
| Outgouga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hautonga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Outhouna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Otoungha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houtouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Itungo | 67 | 396 | / |
| Otonga | 67 | 320 | / |
| Otunge | 67 | 214 | / |
| Otugay | 67 | 115 | / |
| Otungi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Utongo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Otungo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Otugha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Otouna | 67 | 15 | / |
| Otuiga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Otunna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ustuno | 67 | 3 | / |
| Utongi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ottuna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Outoungou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otunay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utugot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otugga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guthungie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otuuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uttugo | 67 | 1 | / |
Utunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Utunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଟୁ | utu | - |
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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 Utunga
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