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 is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obweri? popularity and diffusion
Obweri is the 1,551,568th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Obweri is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obweri live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Obweri is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 96 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 1 percent reside and Migori County, where 1 percent reside.
Obweri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Obweri surname is chiefly 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
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