Owita Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Owita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 121 | 1:322,639 | 21,815 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
Owita (21) may also be a first name.
Owita Demographics
Owita Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Owita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owita has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Owita is the 1,537,949th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owita live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Owita is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name Owita is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 322,639. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kaberamaido District, where 36 percent reside, Nebbi District, where 23 percent reside and Hoima District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Uganda Owita is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent reside.
Owita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Owita surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Owita
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