Okwomi Surname
Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname
Okwomi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,055 | 1:43,772 | 4,551 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
Okwomi (122) may also be a first name.
Okwomi Demographics
Okwomi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okwomi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwomi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okwomi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwomi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 344,343rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwomi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Okwomi is also the 844,248th most common forename worldwide, held by 122 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,055 people, or 1 in 43,772. In Kenya Okwomi is most common in: Kakamega County, where 53 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 18 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Okwomi occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Okwomi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Okwomi surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwoma | 83 | 133 | / |
| Okuomi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ogwomi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Okwome | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akwomi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwami | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwuoma | 77 | 454 | / |
| Okwuome | 77 | 5 | / |
| Okwouma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwomma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuma | 67 | 474 | / |
| Ukwome | 67 | 373 | / |
| Okwama | 67 | 353 | / |
| Okwume | 67 | 192 | / |
| Okuoma | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ukwoma | 67 | 132 | / |
| Ogbomi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Okweme | 67 | 28 | / |
| Agwomi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ogwoma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekwemi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akwami | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogwemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwumi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okuome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okwame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogwomy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuomy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwome | 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 Okwomi
- 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