Obwari Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Obwari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obwari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obwari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obwari has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obwari? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obwari are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Obwari is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 50 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Obwari occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obwori | 83 | 495 | / |
| Obware | 83 | 205 | / |
| Obweri | 83 | 133 | / |
| Obwara | 83 | 18 | / |
| Abwari | 83 | 2 | / |
| Opwari | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obwary | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebwari | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebwarai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Obwaare | 77 | 2 | / |
| Habwari | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abwarait | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abbari | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Apwari | 67 | 400 | / |
| Obwora | 67 | 288 | / |
| Abwori | 67 | 118 | / |
| Avwari | 67 | 73 | / |
| Ovwori | 67 | 58 | / |
| Abuari | 67 | 38 | / |
| Abware | 67 | 21 | / |
| Obwere | 67 | 17 | / |
| Opuari | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ofware | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ebware | 67 | 7 | / |
| Opwori | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ebweri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abwara | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ubbari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opwara | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obuare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obwory | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obuori | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebuari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avbari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opware | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovbare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubwara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubuari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obwore | 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 Obwari
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