Okwira Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Okwira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Okwira Demographics
Okwira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okwira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okwira is most common in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okwira is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Okwira live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Okwira is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo Okwira is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.
Okwira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwiera | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okwera | 83 | 16,697 | / |
| Okwiri | 83 | 2,920 | / |
| Ekwira | 83 | 77 | / |
| Akwira | 83 | 25 | / |
| Okwura | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ukwira | 83 | 11 | / |
| Okwiry | 83 | 5 | / |
| Okwiro | 83 | 3 | / |
| Okwire | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ogwira | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okuira | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okuhira | 77 | 39 | / |
| Okwairo | 77 | 35 | / |
| Okwirry | 77 | 22 | / |
| Okwurah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akhwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ankwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okweiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakwira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ocwaira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okquiera | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okwero | 67 | 3,132 | / |
| Okwere | 67 | 594 | / |
| Akwiri | 67 | 441 | / |
| Akwera | 67 | 326 | / |
| Okweri | 67 | 154 | / |
| Akwiro | 67 | 143 | / |
| Oguira | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ekwera | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ukwera | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ogwiri | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ogwera | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ogwire | 67 | 14 | / |
| Okwery | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oquira | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akwire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akuira | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okuiri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akwura | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogwura | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agwira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocwera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acwira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwiry | 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 Okwira
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