Omwana Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Omwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
Omwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omwana occurs most in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Omwana.
How Common Is The Last Name Omwana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omwana is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Omwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omwana reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Omwana is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 867,540. In Uganda it is most common in: Abim District, where 31 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 16 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 13 percent reside. Barring Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omwatna | 92 | 34 | / |
| Omwanga | 92 | 16 | / |
| Homwana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Homwatna | 86 | 76 | / |
| Omwaunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ombana | 83 | 271 | / |
| Omwena | 83 | 190 | / |
| Umwana | 83 | 166 | / |
| Amwana | 83 | 115 | / |
| Onwana | 83 | 44 | / |
| Omwany | 83 | 37 | / |
| Emwana | 83 | 12 | / |
| Omwane | 83 | 8 | / |
| Omwano | 83 | 5 | / |
| Omwona | 83 | 2 | / |
| Omuana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Honwana | 77 | 31,818 | / |
| Onwanna | 77 | 360 | / |
| Onwuana | 77 | 73 | / |
| Hombana | 77 | 62 | / |
| Emwanea | 77 | 34 | / |
| Hamwana | 77 | 12 | / |
| Onwatna | 77 | 8 | / |
| Omwanyi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Amwatna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Omweani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gomuana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amwaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omvanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omwanet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omwonah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oumbana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omwenah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gonwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aumwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ounwanna | 71 | 25 | / |
| Asemwana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oonwanna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Onwuaina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hon'wana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hemwanna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omwanjhe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omwanehe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homwanit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoimwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uonwanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aumwanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osemwona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anwana | 67 | 4,578 | / |
| Omwony | 67 | 2,048 | / |
| Ambana | 67 | 942 | / |
| Onwona | 67 | 794 | / |
| Ombane | 67 | 666 | / |
| Amwano | 67 | 236 | / |
| Omwono | 67 | 231 | / |
| Emvana | 67 | 192 | / |
| Ombaña | 67 | 166 | / |
| Amwona | 67 | 24 | / |
| Amwani | 67 | 18 | / |
| Umbana | 67 | 14 | / |
| Onwano | 67 | 11 | / |
| Umwani | 67 | 9 | / |
| Umuana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amvana | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amwane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Houmwanou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ombano | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omwoni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omuena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Homwanich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umvana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamwaanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwuannna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumwanich | 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 Omwana
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