View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Odwa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Odwa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Odwa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,101,507^th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Odwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Odwa reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Odwa is also the 112,023^rd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,910 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 513,110. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisumu County, where 91 percent are found, Siaya County, where 4 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Odwa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.