Obwako Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Obwako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Obwako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obwako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obwako is found most in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obwako? popularity and diffusion
Obwako is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obwako reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Obwako is mostly concentrated in: Kampala District, where 50 percent are found and Tororo District, where 50 percent are found. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Obwako
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