Ochweyo Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ochweyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Ochweyo Demographics
Ochweyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ochweyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ochweyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ochweyo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ochweyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ochweyo is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Ochweyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ochweyo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 82 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 9 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 15 percent are found.
Ochweyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ochweyo surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocweyo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ochwoyo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ochweya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ochweyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ocwey | 83 | 9 | / |
| Oweyo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Oyweyo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Haweyo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ocweyi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ocwiyo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ohwayo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ochwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ohweya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owey | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ochwaya | 71 | 126 | / |
| Okhwayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Howey | 67 | 5,026 | / |
| Owiyo | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Hawey | 67 | 288 | / |
| Oweya | 67 | 232 | / |
| Oweye | 67 | 232 | / |
| Obeyo | 67 | 147 | / |
| Aweyo | 67 | 126 | / |
| Owayo | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hochweiß | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ocwei | 67 | 45 | / |
| Owuyo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Oweyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hochweis | 67 | 29 | / |
| Owoyo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Owoey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owejo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahweyouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oowey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocuey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocwoa | 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 Ochweyo
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