Omwanza Surname
Approximately 616 people bear this surname
Omwanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 614 | 1:75,212 | 7,020 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Omwanza (82) may also be a first name.
Omwanza Demographics
Omwanza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omwanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omwanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omwanza is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Omwanza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omwanza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 526,285th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omwanza reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Omwanza is also the 1,060,447th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 82 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 614 people, or 1 in 75,212. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 57 percent reside, Kisii County, where 22 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Omwanza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Omwanza surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omwansa | 86 | 1,478 | / |
| Ombanza | 86 | 82 | / |
| Amwanza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ombandza | 80 | 644 | / |
| Omwancha | 80 | 531 | / |
| Hamwanza | 80 | 168 | / |
| Hemwanza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omwange | 71 | 1,127 | / |
| Ambanza | 71 | 131 | / |
| Amwanzo | 71 | 20 | / |
| Umwanzi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Omwanji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omwansi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Emwanzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amwanzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamwanja | 67 | 146 | / |
| Hamwanze | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ambanzea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omwanjhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omwanchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwancha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umuhanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omuhonza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omuhanze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombangia | 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 Omwanza
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