Okwoyo Surname
Approximately 823 people bear this surname
Okwoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 810 | 1:57,012 | 5,648 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Okwoyo (71) may also be a first name.
Okwoyo Demographics
Okwoyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okwoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okwoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okwoyo is found most in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okwoyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okwoyo is the 421,345th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,854,855 people. The surname Okwoyo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Okwoyo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Okwoyo is also the 1,152,838th most common given name internationally It is held by 71 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 810 people, or 1 in 57,012. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 55 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 22 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
Okwoyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Okwoyo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okwuoyo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okwoy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Okwayo | 83 | 818 | / |
| Akwoyo | 83 | 176 | / |
| Okwoye | 83 | 7 | / |
| Okweyo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Okuoyo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Okwuyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okhwayo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akwoyoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuoya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuojo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwoiyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuoyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwey | 73 | 86 | / |
| Okway | 73 | 73 | / |
| Okwoi | 73 | 20 | / |
| Okwuy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ekwoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogweyo | 67 | 666 | / |
| Okweye | 67 | 636 | / |
| Ogwayo | 67 | 574 | / |
| Akweyo | 67 | 270 | / |
| Okweya | 67 | 161 | / |
| Okwowe | 67 | 134 | / |
| Okuoye | 67 | 70 | / |
| Okwiya | 67 | 57 | / |
| Akwayo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Okwoji | 67 | 49 | / |
| Okwayi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Okwajo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Okweyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ekwoyi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Okwujo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Okwoja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akuoyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akwojo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okwaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okwout | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ocwiyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okwaye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwejo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekwiyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwoye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwaiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akwoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okuoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okwuye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekwojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwiyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogwojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwoje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogwoyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekwoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwoii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okouey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okueyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocweyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oqwiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogboyo | 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 Okwoyo
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