Omwandho Surname

627,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Omwandho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omwandho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4821:95,8098,487
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Omwandho (62) may also be a first name.

Omwandho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Omwandho Come From? nationality or country of origin

Omwandho has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omwandho? popularity and diffusion

Omwandho is the 627,290th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,933,496 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omwandho reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Omwandho is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 62 people.

The last name Omwandho is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 482 people, or 1 in 95,809. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisumu County, where 48 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Omwandho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Omwandho earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omwando932,583/
Omuandho881/
Omwanda801,683/
Emwando801/
Omwondo801/
Ombando801/
Hounwando711/
Ombanda67322/
Ambando6775/
Amwanda677/
Omuanda671/
Ombondo671/
Ombandja639/
Anwandoi631/
Anweando631/
Ambandou631/
Hamwaanda592/
Ambaindah591/
Ambondo53274/
Ambanda53231/
Umbanda5369/
Anwanda5364/
Umbondo531/
Amuanda531/
Ambondjo507/
Ambandja502/
Annwanda501/
Ambondou501/
Hambanda501/

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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
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  • 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 Omwandho
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