Adolwa Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Adolwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 632 | 1:73,069 | 6,869 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Adolwa (32) may also be a first name.
Adolwa Demographics
Adolwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Adolwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adolwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adolwa is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adolwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 506,723rd most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Adolwa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Adolwa is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 32 people.
The last name Adolwa is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 632 people, or 1 in 73,069. In Kenya Adolwa is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 35 percent live, Vihiga County, where 34 percent live and Kakamega County, where 12 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Adolwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolua | 83 | 30 | / |
| Adalwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Odolwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edolwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gadalwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adolue | 67 | 44 | / |
| Odulwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Adalba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Edolva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adalua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adulua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adalva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adelva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adalbai | 62 | 100 | / |
| Oduolua | 62 | 3 | / |
| Adulwit | 62 | 1 | / |
| Adalbay | 62 | 1 | / |
| Asdalwi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Adoulbo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Adhalua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Adalwood | 57 | 5 | / |
| Gaddulua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Adalby | 50 | 76 | / |
| Odolue | 50 | 11 | / |
| Edalua | 50 | 6 | / |
| Adalbe | 50 | 2 | / |
| Odalva | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Adolwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis