Olowoko Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olowoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olowoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olowoko Last Name Facts

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

Olowoko occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Olowoko.

How Common Is The Last Name Olowoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olowoko is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Olowoko are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Olowoko is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 81 percent live and Oyo, where 19 percent live. Beside Nigeria Olowoko is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olowokou93130/
Olowoeko93103/
Olowooko936/
Olowuoko931/
Oloweko863/
Alowoko862/
Olowuko861/
Holowochko822/
Oliovoko801/
Olouboko801/
Olowakoy801/
Oloiboko801/
Holowasko7522/
Alowoukou751/
Alawoko713/
Olaweko712/
Alowoka711/
Alovoko711/
Oloboka711/
Alowakou6786/
Holoboka675/
Golovako671/
Aliowako671/
Galuwoko671/

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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 Olowoko
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