Omwocha Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Omwocha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 169 | 1:273,254 | 18,015 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Omwocha Demographics
Omwocha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omwocha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omwocha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omwocha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omwocha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,321,499th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omwocha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 273,254. In Kenya Omwocha is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 70 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 29 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Sudan, where 1 percent are found.
Omwocha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omwochi | 86 | 184 | / |
| Omwacha | 86 | 25 | / |
| Onwocha | 86 | 7 | / |
| Omwocho | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amwocha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Omwoche | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onwuocha | 80 | 49 | / |
| Amwoca | 77 | 11 | / |
| Omwosa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombucha | 71 | 77 | / |
| Onuocha | 71 | 15 | / |
| Onwacha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Umwochi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Omboche | 71 | 5 | / |
| Amuocha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Umuocha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anwocha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amwocho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ombacha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ombocho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omwache | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omwoiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwochei | 67 | 1,226 | / |
| Onwuacha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Omwauchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwachai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwoicho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwuacha | 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 Omwocha
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