Okwisia Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Okwisia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 182 | 1:253,736 | 17,193 |
Okwisia (10) may also be a first name.
Okwisia Demographics
Okwisia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okwisia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwisia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Okwisia occurs most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwisia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,263,456th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Okwisia is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwisia are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Okwisia is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
Okwisia is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 253,736. In Kenya Okwisia is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 54 percent live, Bungoma County, where 42 percent live and Busia County, where 2 percent live.
Okwisia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwisiah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okwaisia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okwisa | 92 | 1,870 | / |
| Okwesia | 86 | 5 | / |
| Okwisah | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ekwisia | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okwuisa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okwitsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwisha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwisya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwesa | 77 | 486 | / |
| Ogwisa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akwisa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okwuesa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Ekwusia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwissa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwaisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwyosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okuhisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hongwisa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akwushia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwaisah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okweetsa | 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 Okwisia
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