Onkwani Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Onkwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 298 | 1:154,966 | 12,283 |
Onkwani (190) may also be a first name.
Onkwani Demographics
Onkwani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Onkwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onkwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onkwani occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onkwani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 897,852nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Onkwani reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 659,352nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 190 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 154,966. In Kenya Onkwani is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 69 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 29 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent are found.
Onkwani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Onkwani last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onkwanyi | 93 | 5 | / |
| Okwani | 92 | 63 | / |
| Okwanyi | 86 | 151 | / |
| Okwangi | 86 | 109 | / |
| Okwuani | 86 | 15 | / |
| Enkwani | 86 | 2 | / |
| Onkwana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ankwani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ongwani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwuanyi | 80 | 69 | / |
| Hongwani | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ongwanit | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ongwanyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okwaniey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwanihe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oukwuani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okwany | 77 | 2,645 | / |
| Okwana | 77 | 490 | / |
| Akwani | 77 | 343 | / |
| Okuani | 77 | 62 | / |
| Okwane | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ogwani | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ongwanich | 75 | 46 | / |
| Hongwanit | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hokwana | 71 | 973 | / |
| Akwanyi | 71 | 266 | / |
| Ogwanyi | 71 | 171 | / |
| Angwani | 71 | 48 | / |
| Hokwane | 71 | 23 | / |
| Hakwani | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ankwana | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ongwana | 71 | 13 | / |
| Okwuana | 71 | 12 | / |
| Goqwani | 71 | 10 | / |
| Akwanui | 71 | 10 | / |
| Okwanet | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hongwanich | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oghwani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ongwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwanni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onkwone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ungwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwanit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hongwanith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwanai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwaini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwuane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akwanie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gakwani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ongwenyi | 67 | 1,777 | / |
| Hongwane | 67 | 400 | / |
| Hangwani | 67 | 313 | / |
| Hongwana | 67 | 118 | / |
| Ogwuanyi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Honcwana | 67 | 20 | / |
| Honqwana | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hungwani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwanait | 67 | 2 | / |
| Angwangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onghweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gongwoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwanich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angwanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honqwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ang'wani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ungwanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ungwanit | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Onkwani
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