Okowhu Surname
3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Okowhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okowu | 91 | 361 | / |
| Okowou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okowui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okewhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okowgu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okawchu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okewu | 73 | 4,735 | / |
| Okawu | 73 | 327 | / |
| Okovu | 73 | 201 | / |
| Akowu | 73 | 64 | / |
| Ukowu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ekowu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Okuwu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Okauwu | 67 | 68 | / |
| Akowou | 67 | 56 | / |
| Okhabu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okavou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akgowu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Otkuwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akojwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akawhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okewuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akoywu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okhuwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okobuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akewhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okobou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojkuwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeuwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuwgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okewwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okowoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okehwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okaewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okubou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Okowhu
- 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