Obweri Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Obweri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 133 | 1:347,217 | 20,627 |
Obweri Demographics
Obweri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obweri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obweri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obweri occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obweri? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obweri is the 1,551,568th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obweri are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya Obweri is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 96 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 1 percent are found and Migori County, where 1 percent are found.
Obweri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Obweri last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obwori | 83 | 495 | / |
| Obwere | 83 | 17 | / |
| Obwera | 83 | 6 | / |
| Obwiri | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ebweri | 83 | 5 | / |
| Obwari | 83 | 3 | / |
| Obberoi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Obuheri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Habweri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gobwere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obware | 67 | 205 | / |
| Abwori | 67 | 118 | / |
| Obwire | 67 | 35 | / |
| Abwere | 67 | 24 | / |
| Obwira | 67 | 8 | / |
| Opwori | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ebueri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obwory | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abwari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abwiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovbere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opwari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obwary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obwore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obbiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebwari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abueri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubberi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abwery | 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
- 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 Obweri
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis