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 is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omwony? popularity and diffusion
The last name Omwony is the 203,212th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,558,372 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omwony live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,920 people, or 1 in 20,333. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Agago District, where 48 percent reside, Abim District, where 16 percent reside and Lamwo District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Omwony exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Omwony Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly 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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