Opwonya Surname
Approximately 3,950 people bear this surname
Opwonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,932 | 1:9,929 | 1,691 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Opwonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opwonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Opwonya is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Opwonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opwonya? popularity and diffusion
Opwonya is the 116,667th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,844,948 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Opwonya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Opwonya is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 3,932 people, or 1 in 9,929. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Gulu District, where 21 percent live, Amuru District, where 15 percent live and Kitgum District, where 12 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.
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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 Opwonya
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