Owidi Surname

246,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Owidi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owidi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1401:40,5094,248
Uganda4631:84,3188,909
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Owidi (73) may also be a first name.

Owidi Last Name Facts

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

Owidi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Owidi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Owidi is the 246,661st most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,520,810 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owidi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 73 people.

The last name Owidi is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,140 people, or 1 in 40,509. In Kenya Owidi is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 37 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 27 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 23 percent are found. Other than Kenya Owidi is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Owidi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owidhi91395/
Howidi91284/
Oweidi9113/
Gowidi913/
Owaidi912/
Owiddi912/
Ouwidi911/
Owidih911/
Howaidi831,501/
Howeidi8313/
Oweidei8312/
Owoidie833/
Owiedei831/
Owoidoi831/
Ochwidi831/
Awidi806,103/
Obidi801,481/
Ovidi80293/
Owida80291/
Owide8038/
Owedi8010/
Owudi808/
Ewidi802/
Owoidihe7721/
Houweidi773/
Howeidai772/
Oweida738,907/
Obeidi737,982/
Obaidi731,989/
Ovidio731,906/
Owaida73623/
Howidy73252/
Howida73200/
Oubidi73141/
Awidhi73102/
Awidai7339/
Hawidi7326/
Hewidi7322/
Aweidi7321/
Oweide7319/
Ahwidi7315/
Obidei7315/
Ovidis7315/
Aboidi7311/
Obidai7311/
Govidi739/
Obiddi738/
Obidyi734/
Owudie734/
Howedi734/
Oobidi733/
Owider733/
Awuidi733/
Oswedi733/
Owedie732/
Ouwudi732/
Ewidai731/
Awoidi731/
Owedio731/
Ovaidi731/
Owhedi731/
Owuddi731/
Oibedi731/
Obidhi731/
Awaidi731/
Awiddi731/
Owhida731/
Owieda731/
Oveidi731/
Awiedi731/
Uwaidi731/
Ouvidi731/
Howide730/
Ouwahaidi711/
Huwaidi671,360/
Oubaidi67896/
Hoveidi67429/
Howaidy67367/
Howeidy67330/
Howiedy67122/
Ouvidio6758/
Oubeidi6740/
Haswidi6736/
Ohwoide6729/
Howaida6728/
Govidiy6727/
Owhoide6711/
Owaidha679/
Obidaih677/
O'Baidi677/
Oobhidi675/
Ouwaida674/
Ohweide674/
Oobidhi673/
Heweidi673/
Huweidi673/
Hoviedi672/
Ovidich672/
Houbidi671/
Obeidai671/
Ouweida671/
Ehweidi671/
Hobhidi671/
Ovidioy671/
Uwuidie671/
Uwaidie671/
Ehwihdi671/
Awiddis671/
O'Weide671/
Haweidi671/
Guweidi671/
Obaidih671/
Ouvidis671/
Howeida671/

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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 Owidi
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