Awendo Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Awendo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awendo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2431:190,04114,136
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Awendo Last Name Facts

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

Awendo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Awendo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awendo is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Awendo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 190,041. In Kenya Awendo is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 37 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 34 percent reside and Siaya County, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Awendo occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Awendo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Awendo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawendo9256/
Awendoi921/
Awendou921/
Aendo9189/
Aweandou8664/
Aiweendo861/
Awondo83593/
Awando83335/
Owendo8360/
Ayendo8348/
Aendoi8346/
Awenda8338/
Awindo8321/
Avendo839/
Aendoo833/
Haendo831/
Ajendo831/
Hawondo7797/
Awandoi7742/
Ajwenda7732/
Awandoh7718/
Gavendo779/
Awendah775/
Hawenda773/
Ahwando773/
Awandou772/
Awondoh771/
Hayendo771/
Aviendo771/
Ayendos771/
Awandoo771/
Ayiendo771/
Oendo73588/
Yendo73557/
Aundo73332/
Aindo73141/
Aenda73114/
Eando7321/
Iendo737/
Uendo732/
Eindo731/
Eundo731/
Ovando6761,594/
Oyando671,767/
Ewondo67804/
Awinda67780/
Ajando67683/
Ayando67606/
Avondo67600/
Avenda67555/
Owondo67503/
Awanda67501/
Aienda67218/
Awonda67217/
Ayondo67177/
Iyendo67168/
Aundoo67149/
Eyando67130/
Eyondo67120/
Eyindo67112/
Owenda6799/
Ojendo6784/
Ouendo6778/
Yendou6778/
Ewando6773/
Geando6761/
Avando6755/
Ayindo6747/
Oyendo6745/
Ayenda6739/
Iyando6736/
Ojando6734/
Owando6729/
Gaundo6728/
Owindo6725/
Evando6718/
Gaindo6714/
Ajenda6714/
Ahundo6712/
Haindo6711/
Geyndo6711/
Ovendo6710/
Aendha679/
Evindo679/
Avindo679/
Ajondo676/
Ayundo675/
Gaenda675/
Yendoh675/
Aindoj674/
Evendo674/
Evondo673/
Uyando673/
Eandoj673/
Eanedo673/
Heindo672/
Aindho672/
Yenduo672/
Eiindo671/
Hayndo671/
Haundo671/
Ujendo671/
Aindop671/
Ainedo671/
Aundoy671/
Aussendou671/
Ayemdo671/
Yendoo671/
Ajndou671/
Eyendo671/
Eandoo671/
Eundoo671/
Auenda671/

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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 Awendo
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