Endekwa Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Endekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Endekwa 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
Kenya3681:125,48910,416
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Endekwa Demographics

Endekwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 7 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Endekwa Last Name Facts

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

Endekwa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Endekwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 770,644th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. The last name Endekwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Endekwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Endekwa is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 125,489. In Kenya Endekwa is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 59 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 27 percent are found and Nandi County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Kenya Endekwa exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Endekwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Endekwa last name is primarily 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
Endekhwa931/
Esendekwa884/
Indekwa8622/
Endegwa8611/
Endekwe861/
Andekwa861/
Endokwa861/
Indekhwa80422/
Esendekua751/
Indakwa711,293/
Indekwe7111/
Andikwa714/
Andekua712/
Andekwo711/
Indokwa711/
Hondokwa675/
Endekuie671/
Handikwa671/
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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 Endekwa
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