Ogwane Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ogwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya721:641,38829,005
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ogwane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogwane occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogwane? popularity and diffusion

Ogwane is the 2,152,526th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. Ogwane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwane reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Ogwane is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya Ogwane is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 100 percent reside. Besides Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Ogwane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ogwane surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ongwane922/
Ogwange922/
Hogwane922/
Ogwanje921/
Ogwan9143/
Ongwan83166/
Ogwana83147/
Ogbane83105/
Agwane8398/
Ogwene8379/
Okwane8332/
Ogwani8312/
Ogwine834/
Ogwany834/
Ugwane831/
Ogwanh831/
Oguane831/
Egwane831/
Hhongwane8017/
Hagwane77406/
Ogwanyi77171/
Aagwane77135/
Hogwana7732/
Egwanea7727/
Hoguane7723/
Hokwane7723/
Ogwuene7711/
Agwanne779/
Okwanet778/
Ogwan'g777/
Oghwani775/
Egwaine775/
Gagwane774/
Ongkwan774/
Ogbanne774/
Agwange774/
Ojgbane773/
Agwanje773/
Ogwaang773/
Agweane771/
Oogbane771/
Okwuane771/
Ogwuine771/
Onguane771/
Ogwaana771/
Ogwangh771/
Ogwanhg771/
Oggwang771/
Ogkwang771/
Agwaine771/
Ogwa'ng771/
Ogwuani771/
Hogvane771/
Gukwane771/
Ugwuane771/
Ouguane771/
Ogban734,782/
Okwan731,040/
Agwan731,038/
Oguan73467/
Ogwon7364/
Ogwam731/
Ogwuanyi7123/
Oghwiene7117/
Aughwane7112/
Ohgwiene7111/
Ogwanait712/
Honguane712/
Ongwanyi712/
Aangwane711/
Okwanihe711/
Agwamnne711/
Hougwang711/
Oguajane711/
Okwaniey711/
Ogwuoneh711/
Honqwane711/
Okwany672,645/
Ogbone671,792/
Agbane67890/
Agvane67543/
Okwana67490/
Agwana67317/
Aguane67277/
Ogwoni67214/
Oiguan67117/
Aghwan67112/
Oghuan67104/
Agwani6795/
Ogweny6793/
Ocwany6790/
Ugbane6783/
Okwene6775/
Oguana6767/
Okwani6763/
Akwane6744/
Ugwani6744/
Egwene6738/
Ogweni6731/
Aagwan6722/
Ocuane6721/
Ekwane6719/
Agwene6717/
Oghwon6716/
Agwaun6715/
Ouguan6713/
Agwany6713/
Ocwang6712/
Ukwane679/
Agwaan677/
Okwaan676/
Oguang675/
Oikwan674/
Ogwoun674/
Ugwany674/
Ogbann673/
Ogbain673/
Ugwana673/
Onkwan673/
Ogbanj672/
Okwand672/
Ohgwam672/
Oguani672/
Hokwan672/
Ogwamg672/
Okwone672/
Ohkwan672/
O'Guan671/
Eugwan671/
Goguan671/
Agwine671/
Ogwona671/
Okwain671/
Ongwon671/
Oqwang671/
Ogwong671/
Oguain671/
Ogbahn671/
Ogbajn671/
Ohgban671/
Ogwuon671/
Agwand671/
Gokwan671/
Houghwant670/

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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 Ogwane
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