Owingi Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Owingi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Owingi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owingi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owingi occurs most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Owingi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Owingi is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Owingi are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kyankwanzi District, where 76 percent reside, Kiboga District, where 5 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owiengi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Owinji | 83 | 1,018 | / |
| Owinga | 83 | 594 | / |
| Owinzi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ewingi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Awingi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Obingi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owengi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ouwinga | 77 | 251 | / |
| Oswingy | 77 | 11 | / |
| Uwingai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ojwinga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ewinghi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owinjii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owinger | 77 | 0 | / |
| Oswengie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owenga | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Awinga | 67 | 138 | / |
| Owinje | 67 | 72 | / |
| Abingi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Awinge | 67 | 13 | / |
| Obinge | 67 | 10 | / |
| Owinza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Awengi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obengi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owenge | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uwengi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awinji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewinge | 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 Owingi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis