Ofwago Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ofwago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofwago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ofwago Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ofwago Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ofwago occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofwago? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Ofwago occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ofwago are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 50 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovwagho771/
Obuago671/
Abwago671/
Afwaga671/
Afuago671/
Ofuogo671/
Afuango621/
Obwagah621/
Ofuongo621/
Ofuong'o571/
Afuahago571/
Ovweighop531/
Abbago50612/
Obuogo50153/
Abuogo5030/
Efuaga504/
Abwogo501/
Afuaga501/

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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
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  • 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 Ofwago
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