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 last name Ogwedhi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ogwedhi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwedhi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,073,555th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname Ogwedhi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwedhi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 200,782. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 45 percent are found, Migori County, where 44 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Ogwedhi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ogwedhi 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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