Okenagwa Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Okenagwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Okenagwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya641:721,56130,456
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Okenagwa Demographics

Okenagwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Okenagwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okenagwa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Okenagwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okenagwa? popularity and diffusion

Okenagwa is the 2,372,517th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Okenagwa live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 721,561. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 94 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kenya Okenagwa exists in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent are found.

Okenagwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okenagba887/
Okonogwa751/
Okonakwo632/
Akenakua631/
Akhinagba592/
Akhenague591/
Okonokwo5044/
Akinagbi505/
Akinagbo504/
Okonogua501/

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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 Okenagwa
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