Alwosi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Alwosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Alwosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alwosi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwosi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Alwosi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alwosi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Alwosi is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 80 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwasi | 83 | 161 | / |
| Olwosi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Alwoji | 83 | 12 | / |
| Alvosi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Albosi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alwashi | 77 | 90 | / |
| Alwasih | 77 | 76 | / |
| Alwochi | 77 | 24 | / |
| Alwasyi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Alboshi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Alwassi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alwasai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Albosci | 77 | 2 | / |
| Albosai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Albossi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alwasie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alweshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aluotsi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alboushi | 71 | 259 | / |
| Alwahshi | 71 | 40 | / |
| Alboshyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alwheshi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alwasiea | 71 | 3 | / |
| Albooshi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alboschi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Halboosi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alwuashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwasiaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halvosei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwasais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwhashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alhwashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al'wassi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alyuosis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwahasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwazi | 67 | 815 | / |
| Albasi | 67 | 320 | / |
| Alwahashi | 67 | 284 | / |
| Olwasi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Alwasa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Albusi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Halbooshi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Alwaji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alwagi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olwusi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alvoji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aluozi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olwosy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aluasi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alwoshesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Albose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alwesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elwasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alvasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alwese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alwoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alboci | 67 | 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
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- 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 Alwosi
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