Ogwana Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Ogwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ogwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogwana is found most in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,453,389th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwana are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ogwana is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 513,110. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ogwana
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