Omwony Surname
Approximately 2,048 people bear this surname
Omwony Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,920 | 1:20,333 | 2,996 |
| Kenya | 122 | 1:378,524 | 21,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omwony Demographics
Omwony Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omwony Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omwony Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omwony has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omwony? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omwony is the 203,212th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,558,372 people. The last name Omwony is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omwony reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,920 people, or 1 in 20,333. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Agago District, where 48 percent reside, Abim District, where 16 percent reside and Lamwo District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Omwony Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Omwony last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Omwony
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