Alwiga Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Alwiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Alwiga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya781:592,05027,720
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Alwiga Demographics

Alwiga Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Alwiga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alwiga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alwiga is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alwiga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,121,169th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alwiga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 87 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 5 percent reside and Nandi County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Alwiga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Alwiga last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alwigi832/
Aluiga832/
Alviga832/
Albiga831/
Albigau772/
Albigha771/
Alvigat771/
Aluigha771/
Halwiger7110/
Aluigi671,282/
Olviga67325/
Alvega6787/
Albigo6748/
Alvigi6725/
Albigi6724/
Aluigo677/
Elviga672/
Alvigo671/
Alvige671/
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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 Alwiga
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