Oswaga Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Oswaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 94 | 1:491,276 | 25,271 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Oswaga Demographics
Oswaga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oswaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oswaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oswaga occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oswaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oswaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oswaga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 491,276. In Kenya Oswaga is most frequent in: Siaya County, where 96 percent reside and Busia County, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Oswaga occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Oswaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oswaga surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owaga | 91 | 2,929 | / |
| Oswasgau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oswago | 83 | 1,612 | / |
| Eswaga | 83 | 163 | / |
| Ohwaga | 83 | 129 | / |
| Owagha | 83 | 21 | / |
| Oywaga | 83 | 20 | / |
| Owhaga | 83 | 11 | / |
| Owagai | 83 | 9 | / |
| Osuaga | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ouwaga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aswaga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Owagah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Owuaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owagga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaswaga | 77 | 51 | / |
| Owangah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Aswanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goswagi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Osuayga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouwanga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouwaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oswaggo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owangha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awaga | 73 | 4,413 | / |
| Obaga | 73 | 4,000 | / |
| Ovaga | 73 | 668 | / |
| Owago | 73 | 131 | / |
| Owoga | 73 | 25 | / |
| Owahanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaswagga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaswaaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ohwuagha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojwangha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awagah | 67 | 1,395 | / |
| Obagha | 67 | 487 | / |
| Awaaga | 67 | 183 | / |
| Asuaga | 67 | 178 | / |
| Ovanga | 67 | 140 | / |
| Awuaga | 67 | 83 | / |
| Osuagi | 67 | 74 | / |
| Aswago | 67 | 71 | / |
| Usuaga | 67 | 51 | / |
| Obeaga | 67 | 27 | / |
| Awagha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Oswego | 67 | 11 | / |
| Otvaga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oweiga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hawaga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obaaga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Asbaga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owonga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ozuaga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hovaga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyuaga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osuago | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oywago | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojuaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aswoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awasga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owooga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azwaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aswagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euwaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esuaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovagha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obahga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohuaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awagga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aswage | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Oswaga
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