Oyweri Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Oyweri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyweri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2691:171,67213,079
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Oyweri (52) may also be a first name.

Oyweri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyweri is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyweri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 963,821st most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyweri are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 52 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 171,672. In Kenya Oyweri is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 54 percent are found, Kisii County, where 41 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Oyweri exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Oyweri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Oyweri last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyoweri922/
Oweri9171/
Oyawueri861/
Owerri83222/
Owerei8348/
Ohweri8330/
Owheri8330/
Owerie837/
Oiweri831/
Oweeri831/
Oweiri831/
Oyowri831/
Oywera831/
Owerhi831/
Owri808/
Ywri808/
Ohwerhi77610/
Oyawiri77345/
Owherhi7732/
Ochweri7718/
Ohwerei773/
Oyowere773/
Ayweris771/
Oyewere771/
Oweveri771/
Uyaweri771/
Oswerei771/
Ayaweri771/
Ayoweri771/
Owerrri771/
Oyowiri771/
Owere7311,090/
Owera732,987/
Oberi73631/
Aweri73407/
Owiri73109/
Eweri7361/
Iweri7352/
Owrid7334/
Overi7321/
Ywera7313/
Yewri7310/
Jweri739/
Owery738/
Owrie732/
Owrri732/
Howri732/
Owris731/
Yiwri731/
Yevri731/
Hywri731/
Yveri730/
Iyewerei711/
Oberoi6717,318/
Howery672,048/
Oberai671,622/
Howera67392/
Owhere67326/
Aywera67132/
Howrie67122/
Owerre67115/
Overio67105/
Oweere67104/
Yiwiri6778/
Oberei6766/
Yberri6761/
Owereh6759/
Goveri6751/
Owhiri6740/
Ohwere6724/
Iwheri6718/
Hywere6714/
Overis6710/
Eyveri6710/
Ayebri6710/
Ejweri677/
Hoveri677/
Ojwere677/
Overai676/
Overiz676/
Oweera676/
Jweeri676/
Overit675/
Awerie675/
Overoi674/
Oweira674/
Owerra674/
Iboyri674/
Ojueri673/
Owoiri673/
Eywere673/
Obeeri673/
Hjweri673/
Yeveri672/
Heweri672/
Awieri672/
Ewerie672/
Haweri672/
Howere672/
Ojwera672/
Otveri671/
Overii671/
Hyberi671/
Howrei671/
Gowrii671/
Ouebri671/
Owerey671/
Owhera671/
Iwerie671/
Awerri671/
Oberhi671/
Joueri671/
Ouberi671/
Ouwera671/
Ouwere671/
Owerer671/
Owewra671/
Owirii671/
Owiriy671/
Ojwrer671/
Ajweri671/
Awueri671/
Oowere671/
Hywera671/
Ovesri671/
Owirri671/
Oyviri671/
Oyevre671/
Howris670/

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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 Oyweri
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