Onchwati Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Onchwati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onchwati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5561:83,0577,633
China31:455,773,85521,925
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Onchwati (80) may also be a first name.

Onchwati Last Name Facts

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

The last name Onchwati has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onchwati? popularity and diffusion

The surname Onchwati is the 563,577th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The surname Onchwati is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Onchwati reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Onchwati is also the 1,075,395th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 80 people.

The last name Onchwati is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 556 people, or 1 in 83,057. In Kenya Onchwati is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 45 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 33 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 22 percent are found. Besides Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Onchwati Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onchati93293/
Onchuati881/
Onchat8655/
Onchwadhi821/
Unchati80208/
Onchoti80128/
Inchati8035/
Anchati8020/
Onchuti804/
Onchuat804/
Aonchat803/
Ounchat801/
Onnaichati7822/
Anuchati75589/
Yunchati75316/
Onchaidi75142/
Inchauti7580/
Aanchati754/
Ynchauti753/
Ouncheti751/
Anchatti751/
Oanchadi751/
Inchat71654/
Onchit71375/
Unchat71343/
Onchet7194/
Anyachati7174/
Onchot7173/
Oonchitti7124/
Anchat7115/
Onnaichat715/
Inchautti714/
Ounchitti713/
Enchat712/
Ynchautti712/
Ounicheti711/
Onchoet67126/
Anuchat67108/
Inchoti6752/
Onchita6736/
Anchate6726/
Yanchat6725/
Oncheta6724/
Ancheti6723/
Enchadi6715/
Anchata6714/
Encheti6714/
Inchata6713/
Onchote6710/
Ounchit678/
Ounchaidee675/
Yonchit674/
Aunchat674/
Inchate674/
Unchiti673/
Onchetu673/
Enchaot672/
Oonchit672/
Inchuti672/
Anchoti672/
Anhchat671/
Aonchet671/
Yunchat671/
Oinchot671/
Anchhat671/
Anchwad671/
Onuchit671/
Ainchat671/

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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 Onchwati
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