Okuwana Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Okuwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Okuwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okuwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okuwana is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Okuwana.
How Common Is The Last Name Okuwana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okuwana is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Okuwana is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okuwana live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Okuwana is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Okuwana is mostly found in: Pallisa District, where 50 percent are found, Buikwe District, where 25 percent are found and Buyende District, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Okuwana is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Okuwana
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