Ogwedhi Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Ogwedhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 230 | 1:200,782 | 14,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ogwedhi Demographics
Ogwedhi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ogwedhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwedhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogwedhi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwedhi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ogwedhi is the 1,073,555th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Ogwedhi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwedhi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ogwedhi is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 200,782. In Kenya Ogwedhi is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 45 percent live, Migori County, where 44 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Ogwedhi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwiedhi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ogwedha | 86 | 49 | / |
| Ogwidhi | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ogwedhe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ongwedi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwedhoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwedi | 77 | 505 | / |
| Ogbedi | 77 | 185 | / |
| Ogweda | 77 | 106 | / |
| Ogwede | 77 | 83 | / |
| Ogwadi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Agwedi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwidi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwedi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eghweidhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aghweidhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeidi | 71 | 30 | / |
| Okwedeh | 71 | 14 | / |
| Okwedei | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ogbedhe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oghuedi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ugwedha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oguedih | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekwedhi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogbedei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwedeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwuedi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogwoede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oguedhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbedai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwidhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwodhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwedha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwadhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oggwede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwedii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwuedei | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ugwuedeh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Okwuedeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwoedeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hogbedji | 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 Ogwedhi
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