Okwangi Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okwangi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okwangi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1081:361,47523,506
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Okwangi Last Name Facts

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

Okwangi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okwangi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. Okwangi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwangi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 361,475. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Agago District, where 89 percent reside, Amuria District, where 6 percent reside and Kaabong District, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Okwangi occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okwanghi931/
Okwani9263/
Okwagi9215/
Okwanga862,304/
Onkwani86298/
Ogwangi86256/
Okwanyi86151/
Okwange8650/
Okwuani8615/
Akwangi8611/
Okwongi866/
Ekwangi861/
Ogwang'i8072/
Okwuanyi8069/
Akwangia8022/
Okwuanga8016/
Oikwanga8015/
Okwang'a8010/
Ogwanghi805/
Onkwanyi805/
Okwainga801/
Ukwangai801/
Okwaniey801/
Okwaanga801/
Okwanihe801/
Okwanchi801/
Akwangai801/
Okwangha801/
Oukwuani801/
Okwany772,645/
Okwana77490/
Akwani77343/
Okuani7762/
Okwane7732/
Akwagi7715/
Okwaga7713/
Ogwani7712/
Okwoni776/
Okwage774/
Okwogi774/
Akwasingi751/
Okwonga712,606/
Hokwana71973/
Akwanga71739/
Akwanyi71266/
Ogwanyi71171/
Ogwanga71142/
Ekwange7168/
Agwangi7162/
Hokwane7123/
Hakwani7122/
Akwange7113/
Okwuana7112/
Goqwani7110/
Akwanui7110/
Ogwaghi718/
Okwanet718/
Okwonji718/
Okwonzi717/
Akwaigi716/
Oghwani715/
Ugwangi715/
Akwanji713/
Ogwange712/
Akwanai711/
Okweuni711/
Akwanit711/
Gakwani711/
Akwanie711/
Okwuane711/
Okuongi711/
Okwaaga711/
Okwaana711/
Okuanga711/
Akwaini711/
Akwanni711/
Akwansi711/
Ankwani711/
Ogwuani711/
Akwangha67100/
Akwanget6739/
Ogwuanyi6723/
Agwangit6712/
Ugwuangi672/
Agwanghi672/
Gakwanzi672/
Ogwanait672/
Ongwanyi672/
Ogwang'a672/
Okwongha671/
Angwangi671/
Akwandji671/
Okwuoghi671/
Akwaghgi671/
Akwanich671/

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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 Okwangi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis