Ontweka Surname
Approximately 814 people bear this surname
Ontweka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 812 | 1:56,872 | 5,640 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ontweka (127) may also be a first name.
Ontweka Demographics
Ontweka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ontweka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ontweka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ontweka occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ontweka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 424,982nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ontweka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 825,494th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 127 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 812 people, or 1 in 56,872. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 81 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 10 percent reside and Nyamira County, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Ontweka occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Ontweka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ontweka last name is primarily 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 Ontweka
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