Ogiwo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ogiwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Ogiwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogiwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogiwo occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogiwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ogiwo is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogiwo live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Ogiwo is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oziwo | 80 | 191 | / |
| Oguwo | 80 | 48 | / |
| Ogibo | 80 | 43 | / |
| Agiwo | 80 | 20 | / |
| Osiwo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ogivo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ogiwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ogewo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oghiowho | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ogiewa | 73 | 107 | / |
| Ogiebo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ogaibo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ogivos | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ochiwo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Osuiwo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Osihwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ohgibo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogiboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gogiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agiwop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ocgibo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aguiwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ongewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogievo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogivgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egiwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojivwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogewoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ochiewo | 67 | 124 | / |
| Ongiewa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ogiebho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oghewho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oghiewa | 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 Ogiwo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis