Afwayi Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Afwayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
Afwayi Demographics
Afwayi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Afwayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afwayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afwayi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Afwayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,967,751st most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. Afwayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Afwayi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Afwayi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 513,110. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside.
Afwayi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afwai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Afway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afwayy | 83 | 73 | / |
| Abwayi | 83 | 29 | / |
| Afwayo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Afwaj | 73 | 23 | / |
| Abway | 73 | 10 | / |
| Efway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Afwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Afwoyo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Avwaye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abwoyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abwaie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Havway | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ofwayo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ofwoyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aubwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gafwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awbaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifwau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afwija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abwaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abweyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafwey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Afwayi
- 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