Ogwete Surname
Approximately 629 people bear this surname
Ogwete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 626 | 1:62,363 | 7,160 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ogwete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogwete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogwete occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogwete? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 518,137th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogwete are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ogwete is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 62,363. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Oyam District, where 70 percent reside, Lira District, where 10 percent reside and Kole District, where 9 percent reside. Barring Uganda Ogwete is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogwethe | 92 | 56 | / |
| Ogwette | 92 | 8 | / |
| Ogwaete | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ogwuete | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ongwete | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ogwet | 91 | 18 | / |
| Ongwette | 86 | 1 | / |
| Egwete | 83 | 162 | / |
| Ogweta | 83 | 144 | / |
| Ogbete | 83 | 142 | / |
| Agwete | 83 | 121 | / |
| Okwete | 83 | 81 | / |
| Oguete | 83 | 72 | / |
| Ugwete | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ogweti | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ogweth | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogwote | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogwetha | 77 | 289 | / |
| Egwuete | 77 | 83 | / |
| Ongweti | 77 | 78 | / |
| Ogbette | 77 | 75 | / |
| Ogwetta | 77 | 15 | / |
| Agweete | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ogbetey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oguette | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ogwhite | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okweate | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogwitte | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egweete | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwetei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwetet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Agwette | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuete | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwet | 73 | 74 | / |
| Ocwet | 73 | 53 | / |
| Ogbet | 73 | 37 | / |
| Agwet | 73 | 32 | / |
| Oguet | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ogwed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hangwete | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okwuetea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hoguet | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Aguete | 67 | 1,164 | / |
| Agbete | 67 | 1,089 | / |
| Akwete | 67 | 347 | / |
| Okwiet | 67 | 216 | / |
| Oguite | 67 | 124 | / |
| Angwet | 67 | 115 | / |
| Ogwiti | 67 | 93 | / |
| Okweta | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ekwete | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ogbite | 67 | 44 | / |
| Agwate | 67 | 41 | / |
| Agweta | 67 | 28 | / |
| Okwate | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ocguet | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ugbete | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oquete | 67 | 10 | / |
| Agweti | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hagwet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogbeti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okwote | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oogwit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogwoti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Agweet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogbeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogbeht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ugweta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okuete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uguete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okweti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gogwit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agweat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogveth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ogwete
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