Okwomo Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Okwomo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Okwomo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwomo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okwomo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwomo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Okwomo is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Okwomo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okwomo are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 33 percent live, Nairobi County, where 33 percent live and Nyamira County, where 33 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwamo | 83 | 135 | / |
| Okwoma | 83 | 133 | / |
| Okwumo | 83 | 62 | / |
| Okuomo | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ukwomo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogwomo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwuoma | 77 | 454 | / |
| Ekwomuo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Okwumoh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Onkwoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ankwomo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwummo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwouma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwomma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogbomo | 67 | 5,112 | / |
| Okwuma | 67 | 474 | / |
| Okwama | 67 | 353 | / |
| Akwamo | 67 | 155 | / |
| Okuoma | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ukwoma | 67 | 132 | / |
| Ekwoma | 67 | 20 | / |
| Akuomo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ogwoma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ukwumo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okwema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akwemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekwemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwoma | 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 Okwomo
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