Obweni Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Obweni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obweni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obweni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obweni is found most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obweni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obweni reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Obweni is most numerous in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent live.
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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 Obweni
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