Arowaye Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Arowaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Arowaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arowaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arowaye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Arowaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arowaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arowaye is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Arowaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Arowaye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 96 percent live and Ogun, where 4 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroway | 92 | 0 | / |
| Arowajoye | 88 | 25 | / |
| Arroway | 86 | 69 | / |
| Atroway | 86 | 16 | / |
| Aruwaye | 86 | 15 | / |
| Arowoye | 86 | 13 | / |
| Arawaye | 86 | 9 | / |
| Arowayo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Garoway | 86 | 4 | / |
| Haroway | 86 | 4 | / |
| Aaroway | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arewaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arowaje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Garroway | 80 | 254 | / |
| Harroway | 80 | 43 | / |
| Arowooye | 80 | 26 | / |
| Aroubaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aroowoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hatroway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Araway | 77 | 38 | / |
| Arowai | 77 | 23 | / |
| Oroway | 77 | 12 | / |
| Arowoe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Aruway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aruwayo | 71 | 849 | / |
| Haraway | 71 | 661 | / |
| Arobaya | 71 | 344 | / |
| Garaway | 71 | 212 | / |
| Arobayo | 71 | 59 | / |
| Goroway | 71 | 39 | / |
| Arowoyo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Aruwaya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Aruwaje | 71 | 12 | / |
| Orowuye | 71 | 12 | / |
| Horoway | 71 | 7 | / |
| Arowaji | 71 | 7 | / |
| Arowoya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Arraway | 71 | 3 | / |
| Arewayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arabiye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oruwaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arawoye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arubaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haruway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arrobay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arhaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aroboye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aurobay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arovayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arabaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aravaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aaraway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Araweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atraway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harraway | 67 | 655 | / |
| Orohwaya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Haroivay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arobawei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harabaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harouwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroubaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasraway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haravaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horowawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harreway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gargaway | 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
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- 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 Arowaye
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