Oluwah Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Oluwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oluwah (10) may also be a first name.
Oluwah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluwah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oluwah is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluwah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oluwah is the 3,141,416th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oluwah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.
Oluwah is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria Oluwah is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 37 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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 Oluwah
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