Ojwala Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Ojwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ojwala (10) may also be a first name.
Ojwala Demographics
Ojwala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ojwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojwala is most common in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojwala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojwala reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 89 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 6 percent reside and Kisii County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Ojwala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ojwala last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ojwala
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