Alwanyi Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Alwanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 434 | 1:106,405 | 9,167 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Alwanyi (51) may also be a first name.
Alwanyi Demographics
Alwanyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Alwanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alwanyi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwanyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 678,631st most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. Alwanyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alwanyi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 51 people.
The last name Alwanyi is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 106,405. In Kenya Alwanyi is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 79 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 19 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Alwanyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Alwanyi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Alwanyi
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