Ogwendo Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ogwendo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ogwendo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwendo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ogwendo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwendo? popularity and diffusion
Ogwendo is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwendo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Ogwendo is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 33 percent live, Kisii County, where 33 percent live and Siaya County, where 33 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oguendo | 86 | 46 | / |
| Okwendo | 86 | 36 | / |
| Ogwindo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Agwendo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ogwenda | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oqwendo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oghwenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogwendha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agweando | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angwendo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oquendo | 71 | 35,650 | / |
| Okwenda | 71 | 33 | / |
| Agbendo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Aguendo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Agwenda | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okuendo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oguindo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ocuendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uguendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| O'Quendo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oquiendo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoquendo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oquenndo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwendha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokwenda | 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 Ogwendo
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