Owenje Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Owenje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owenje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1021:452,74423,898
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Owenje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owenje occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Owenje.

How Common Is The Last Name Owenje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Owenje are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 452,744. In Kenya Owenje is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 88 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 4 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Owenje Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Owenje surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owene91106/
Oenje914/
Owenj911/
Owenja83132/
Owinje8372/
Ewenje8359/
Oyenje8315/
Owenji8314/
Uwenje8310/
Oweane837/
Owhene836/
Owenge836/
Owenes835/
Owence835/
Oywene834/
Owenye832/
Awenje832/
Oweine832/
Owenze832/
Ojenje832/
Owonje831/
Owuene831/
Ouwene831/
Owenie831/
Owenne831/
Ohwene831/
Owense830/
Oene80111/
Oweinye7741/
Owenyie7738/
Oweineh7724/
Owesney7717/
Owonije7713/
Aswenje774/
Owenger771/
Owehner771/
Owensey771/
Ojenije771/
Obenjie771/
Howener771/
Ouendje771/
Oweiner771/
Awenjje771/
Ojwenge771/
Owiense771/
Owens73265,822/
Obene732,058/
Awene731,756/
Oyene73264/
Owena73213/
Ojene73213/
Oweni73168/
Oehne73119/
Oiene7395/
Yenje7394/
Goene7361/
Ovene7336/
Ouene7313/
Owenz7311/
Oweny736/
Obenj734/
Oinje734/
Eenje732/
Owinj732/
Oeney731/
Ouenj731/
Ouweinne711/
Gowenneh711/
Aweinjei711/
Oswengie711/
Ovienjie711/
Owheinhe711/
Govene6714,893/
Ouwens671,195/
Owinji671,018/
Obeney67583/
Owinja67544/
Gouene67456/
Owenya67432/
Obenge67343/
Goense67299/
Ojenge67278/
Ouenes67129/
Oyenge67129/
Heinje67115/
Goenee6783/
Ewanje6775/
Obenye6773/
Ewenye6773/
Howens6761/
Oyenze6751/
Awenge6742/
Owesny6741/
Owensi6739/
Ouenne6739/
Goenne6733/
Awenze6730/
Oweini6727/
Euwene6727/
Owenyo6726/
Oyenes6725/
Evanje6725/
Goiene6720/
Hoenhe6717/
Eandje6717/
Obeine6716/
Oyinje6715/
Ojiene6715/
Aweine6713/
Ijenje6713/
Ouenze6713/
Ouweni6711/
Ouegne6711/
Ewenji679/
Gounje679/
Owenyi678/
Uwenja678/
Owenna677/
Oyenji677/
Ajenje676/
Oenche676/
Aouene676/
O'Hene675/
Ujenje675/
Obinje675/
Oweani675/
Ojenye675/
Owesný675/
Oubene675/
Ovesne674/
Owenss674/
Oweiny674/
Ojonje674/
Oyenye674/
Ovence673/
Oweina673/
Ounjeu673/
Owesni673/
Owanji673/
Oweena672/
Oweens672/
Ovenne672/
Owenns672/
O'Sweeney672/
Oggene672/
Goeney672/
Owonji672/
Aweneh672/
Eyinje672/
Osuene672/
Goenge672/
Ewonje672/
Hovene672/
Houene672/
Ovenge672/
Obenji672/
Oweans671/
Owenci671/
Owensd671/
Owesns671/
Oiwens671/
Oowens671/
Eanjee671/
Goyene671/
Goehne671/
Oineje671/
Uwenge671/
Awenye671/
Oeyene671/
Awenne671/
Awenie671/
Ojenji671/
Oynije671/
Awense671/
Gojenj671/
Oeniji671/
Ohiene671/
Obeane671/
Obeneh671/
Oheane671/
Ojanje671/
Oyenee671/
Hoyene671/
Owenai671/
Owengi671/
Owenza671/
Owenzi671/
Oyenja671/
Ojwena671/
O'Bene671/
Goenye671/
Goenze671/
Eundje671/
Ewenie671/
Ajonje671/
Awenei671/
Obehne671/
Ohwens671/
Ojbene671/
Howeni671/
Hobene671/
Awenja671/
Awanje671/
Uwenye671/
Oybene671/
Ounjee671/
Yenjei671/
Yenjie671/
Ovener670/
Owenay670/
Owiens670/
Oweins670/
Hoense670/
Oyenne670/
Howeny670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Owenje
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