Okwani Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Okwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 60 | 1:769,665 | 31,365 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Okwani Demographics
Okwani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okwani is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwani live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 769,665. In Kenya Okwani is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Okwani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Okwani 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 Okwani
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