Okweta Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Okweta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 46 | 1:848,680 | 39,357 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okweta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okweta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okweta occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Okweta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okweta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,394,033rd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okweta live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 848,680. In Uganda Okweta is mostly concentrated in: Apac District, where 48 percent reside, Kole District, where 48 percent reside and Lira District, where 2 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwetta | 92 | 10 | / |
| Okwaeta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okwetha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okwuetea | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okwata | 83 | 204 | / |
| Ogweta | 83 | 144 | / |
| Okwete | 83 | 81 | / |
| Okweto | 83 | 70 | / |
| Okwota | 83 | 56 | / |
| Akweta | 83 | 52 | / |
| Ekweta | 83 | 5 | / |
| Okwita | 83 | 3 | / |
| Okweti | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukweta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogwetha | 77 | 289 | / |
| Ogwetta | 77 | 15 | / |
| Okwatta | 77 | 8 | / |
| Akwetay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okweiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwetta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okweate | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ongwetha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogbeta | 67 | 2,107 | / |
| Ogwete | 67 | 629 | / |
| Akwata | 67 | 531 | / |
| Akwete | 67 | 347 | / |
| Ogueta | 67 | 319 | / |
| Ekwata | 67 | 89 | / |
| Akueta | 67 | 75 | / |
| Okwoto | 67 | 52 | / |
| Akweti | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ukweti | 67 | 33 | / |
| Agweta | 67 | 28 | / |
| Okwito | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ekueta | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ogwata | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okuita | 67 | 17 | / |
| Okwato | 67 | 15 | / |
| Okwiti | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akwety | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogweti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ugweta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akweto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogweto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogwita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukueta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egweta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwota | 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 Okweta
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