Okwash Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Okwash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Okwash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwash is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwash? popularity and diffusion
Okwash is the 10,311,814th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Okwash occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwash reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Okwash is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 50 percent live and Rivers, where 50 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwashe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Okwas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Akwash | 83 | 106 | / |
| Okwuas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okwesh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwosh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akwashe | 77 | 41 | / |
| Okwuosh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwatse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwosch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwas | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ogwas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okwac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okwos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okuas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hackwash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwuoshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwose | 67 | 477 | / |
| Akhwas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ukwase | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akwase | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akuash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ogwase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gakwas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwace | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oqwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocwach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atkwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ongwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwais | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okwash
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis