Ogwena Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ogwena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Ogwena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogwena occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ogwena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwena? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwena reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Ogwena is most common in: Mayuge District, where 40 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 40 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 20 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwenga | 92 | 19 | / |
| Ong'wena | 86 | 4 | / |
| Onghwena | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ogweno | 83 | 8,762 | / |
| Okwena | 83 | 262 | / |
| Ogbena | 83 | 151 | / |
| Ogwana | 83 | 147 | / |
| Agwena | 83 | 93 | / |
| Ogweny | 83 | 93 | / |
| Ogwene | 83 | 79 | / |
| Ogweni | 83 | 31 | / |
| Ogwina | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogwona | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oqwena | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oguena | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hongweena | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hogwana | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ogwengo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ouguena | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okwenga | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ogwuene | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ogwenyi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Egweuna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Egwenea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ogwenoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ogwenge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ongwene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Agweuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aghwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okkwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oguenai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwenah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwenna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbenha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egwuena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ongwenyi | 71 | 1,777 | / |
| Oghwiene | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ohgwiene | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ogwuenyi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Anghwena | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogwinaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onghweni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweny | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Ogbene | 67 | 527 | / |
| Aguena | 67 | 498 | / |
| Okwana | 67 | 490 | / |
| Ugbena | 67 | 374 | / |
| Agwona | 67 | 352 | / |
| Agwana | 67 | 317 | / |
| Ekwena | 67 | 272 | / |
| Okweni | 67 | 208 | / |
| Okwene | 67 | 75 | / |
| Oguana | 67 | 67 | / |
| Akwena | 67 | 63 | / |
| Egwona | 67 | 53 | / |
| Agweno | 67 | 41 | / |
| Agbena | 67 | 34 | / |
| Agweni | 67 | 28 | / |
| Agweny | 67 | 20 | / |
| Agwene | 67 | 17 | / |
| Agwina | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oguona | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oguene | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oguina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ugweno | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogbeny | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogwine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogbina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okweno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agwyna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukwena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oquena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogueno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogvina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haangwena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongwwenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agvena | 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 Ogwena
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