Ojwanga Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ojwanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojwanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Ojwanga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ojwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ojwanga occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojwanga? popularity and diffusion

Ojwanga is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojwanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Ojwanga is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kampala District, where 31 percent live, Kayunga District, where 13 percent live and Mayuge District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 31 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojwang'a934/
Ojwangha931/
Owanga925,011/
Jwanga925/
Ojwangi86510/
Ojwango8655/
Yowanga8648/
Ajwanga8643/
Ojuanga867/
Owangah866/
Ojwange862/
Jwang'a861/
Gowanga861/
Ouwanga861/
Howanga861/
Owangha861/
Ojwang'i80158/
Jiwangga8070/
Ojwanghi808/
Houwanga803/
Owahanga802/
Jwanggai801/
Gouwanga801/
Ojawange801/
Ajwangha801/
Ojuang'a801/
Juanga7719,109/
Iwanga771,617/
Ewanga771,040/
Owango77895/
Owange77664/
Awanga77455/
Obanga77359/
Jwangi77181/
Ovanga77140/
Owangi7713/
Owonga773/
Owamga771/
Owaisinga751/
Owaisenga751/
Hawanga711,337/
Awangga71706/
Ajwangi71479/
Auwanga71264/
Hiwanga7167/
Juangga7167/
Obangha7148/
Awangai7128/
Yiwanga7122/
Ewangga7121/
Youanga7121/
Iwangga7116/
Owangye7112/
Jwangge7110/
Iouanga7110/
Juannga719/
Owangho719/
Ajwange715/
Owongah714/
Awhanga713/
Awangas712/
Ewangha712/
Awangah712/
Owangge711/
Jivanga711/
Jjuanga711/
Owang'e711/
Awangea711/
Jibanga711/
Owongha711/
Howangi711/
Howango711/
Iwangha711/
Ojwongi711/
Obang'a711/
Yowango711/
Ewangah711/
Ajwango711/
Aswanga711/
Awangha711/
Iovanga711/
Hajiwangah711/
Owanger711/
Ojuangi711/
Oubanga711/
Hauwanga672,381/
Juaninga6721/
Obhangha679/
Aiwangga676/
Oyabanga673/
Ajwanghi673/
Ochwango672/
Ojbangeh671/
Ojuang'i671/
Ayewanga671/
Ajowange671/
Owuhangi671/

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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 Ojwanga
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