Oweka Surname
Approximately 5,667 people bear this surname
Oweka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5,154 | 1:7,575 | 1,323 |
| Nigeria | 452 | 1:391,909 | 20,647 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Oweka (41) may also be a first name.
Oweka Demographics
Average Oweka Salary in
United States
$107,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oweka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oweka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oweka occurs most in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oweka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oweka is the 85,161st most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,285,962 people. The surname Oweka is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oweka are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oweka is also the 1,590,275th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 41 people.
Oweka is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,154 people, or 1 in 7,575. In Uganda Oweka is mostly concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 15 percent reside, Amuru District, where 12 percent reside and Gulu District, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Oweka Last Name Statistics demography
Oweka earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 149.62% more than the national average, earning $107,708 USD per year.
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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 Oweka
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