Olwaru Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya
Olwaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwaru | 83 | 147 | / |
| Elwaru | 83 | 116 | / |
| Olweru | 83 | 21 | / |
| Olworu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Goluaru | 77 | 8 | / |
| Allwaru | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aalwaru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Golluaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elweru | 67 | 100 | / |
| Aluaru | 67 | 70 | / |
| Eluaru | 67 | 68 | / |
| Albaru | 67 | 46 | / |
| Alvaru | 67 | 30 | / |
| Elworu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Alworu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ulworu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alvarau | 62 | 35 | / |
| Alvarus | 62 | 10 | / |
| Aalvaru | 62 | 8 | / |
| Ulbarau | 62 | 7 | / |
| Alvaruz | 62 | 6 | / |
| Elvarou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Alhbarau | 57 | 14 | / |
| Aallvaru | 57 | 4 | / |
| Alvarruiz | 53 | 46 | / |
| Alboru | 50 | 29 | / |
| Elveru | 50 | 19 | / |
| Àlvaro | 50 | 10 | / |
| Alvoru | 50 | 2 | / |
| Houlbourou | 50 | 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 Olwaru
- 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