Otwongi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Otwongi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Otwongi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978

Otwongi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Otwongi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Otwongi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Otwongi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Otwongi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Otwongi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Otwongi is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 20 percent reside.

Otwongi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Otwongi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otwoni922/
Otwonga8631/
Odwongi861/
Othwoni861/
Otwani771,614/
Otwona77212/
Odwogi773/
Otuoni772/
Atwoni771/
Hotwani71645/
Ostwani71215/
Odwonga7160/
Otuonzi7144/
Atwomni7123/
Otwanyi716/
Gotwani713/
Otwanga712/
Utwonga711/
Otuogie711/
Othuoni711/
Atwonga711/
Adwongi711/
Odwonyi711/
Odwonge711/
Otwanit711/
Otuonyi711/
Oduongi711/
Oustwani6716/
Atwonghe6715/
Otuonije671/

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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 Otwongi
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