Ogwenyi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ogwenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ogwenyi (9) may also be a first name.
Ogwenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogwenyi is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwenyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwenyi live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ogwenyi is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 9 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Ogwenyi is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 33 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 33 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 33 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 43 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ongwenyi | 93 | 1,777 | / |
| Ogwuenyi | 93 | 9 | / |
| Ogweny | 92 | 93 | / |
| Ogweni | 92 | 31 | / |
| Ongwwenyi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ogwanyi | 86 | 171 | / |
| Okwenyi | 86 | 125 | / |
| Agwenyi | 86 | 31 | / |
| Oguenyi | 86 | 27 | / |
| Egwenyi | 86 | 22 | / |
| Ogwonyi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Ugwenyi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ogwinyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Angwenyi | 80 | 6,175 | / |
| Ugwuenyi | 80 | 102 | / |
| Okwuenyi | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ungwenyi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ugweanyi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ogwuinyi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Egwuenyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onghweni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okweny | 77 | 1,093 | / |
| Okweni | 77 | 208 | / |
| Ogwene | 77 | 79 | / |
| Agweni | 77 | 28 | / |
| Agweny | 77 | 20 | / |
| Ogwena | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ogbeny | 77 | 5 | / |
| Egweny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ang'wenyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ekwenyi | 71 | 152 | / |
| Okwanyi | 71 | 151 | / |
| Akwenyi | 71 | 123 | / |
| Agwanyi | 71 | 86 | / |
| Agwenyo | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ukwenyi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Oguinyi | 71 | 24 | / |
| Hokweni | 71 | 21 | / |
| Egwueni | 71 | 19 | / |
| Agwinyi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Oguonyi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ogwuene | 71 | 11 | / |
| Agwenoi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Okwinyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oghwani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ugwueni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Uguenyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ougueni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogbenui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogwenge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ongwene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Egwanyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gocweni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okuenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agwenei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oguenai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oghueni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aguenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwinyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuenyi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ogbuinyi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Oghwiene | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ohgwiene | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ekweanyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ugwaynyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agwaanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hougbeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuinyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwinaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agueanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeiniy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwainyi | 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
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- 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 Ogwenyi
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