Omiwole Surname
Approximately 1,309 people bear this surname
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The surname Omiwole means 'home filled with water' in Yoruba.
Omiwole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,297 | 1:136,579 | 8,813 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omiwole (22) may also be a first name.
Omiwole Surname Meaning
Omiwole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omiwole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omiwole is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Omiwole click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiwole? popularity and diffusion
Omiwole is the 292,126th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,567,262 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omiwole are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omiwole is also the 2,301,746th most common given name worldwide, borne by 22 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,297 people, or 1 in 136,579. In Nigeria Omiwole is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 43 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Oyo, where 15 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Omiwole exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
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