Ofwete Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Ofwete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
Ofwete Demographics
Ofwete Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ofwete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ofwete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ofwete occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ofwete? popularity and diffusion
Ofwete is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ofwete are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,716,465. In Kenya Ofwete is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 53 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 24 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 6 percent reside.
Ofwete Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ofwete
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