Ondwasi Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ondwasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ondwasi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3231:142,97211,516
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Ondwasi (82) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Ondwasi Demographics

Ondwasi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 5 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Ondwasi Last Name Facts

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

Ondwasi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ondwasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 841,044th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name Ondwasi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ondwasi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ondwasi is also the 1,060,447th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 82 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 142,972. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Busia County, where 45 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 34 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Ondwasi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onduasi864/
Ondwasy863/
Andwasi861/
Andwase711/
Ondwogi711/
Endweyssi631/
Andwese5727/
Antwesi571/
Gantwase5331/
Ountuase537/
Handbazi536/
Anduasha531/
Antuashi531/
Ountuashe502/
Gantwaase501/
Handvages500/
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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 Ondwasi
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