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

The last name Ondwasi is found most in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ondwasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 841,044th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ondwasi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 82 people.

The last name Ondwasi is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried 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. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Ondwasi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally 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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