Omuvwie Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omuvwie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omuvwie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5601:316,32617,453
England121:4,643,172139,951
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Omuvwie (172) may also be a first name.

Omuvwie Last Name Facts

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

Omuvwie is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omuvwie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 554,992nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,696,073 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Omuvwie are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omuvwie is also the 696,764th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 172 people.

Omuvwie is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 560 people, or 1 in 316,326. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 79 percent are found, Lagos, where 6 percent are found and Osun, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Omavwie862/
Omovwie861/
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Omvie831/
Omauovwe802/
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Omovie771,553/
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Omuvai776/
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Omuvwo771/
Omuwve771/
Omoyevwie753/
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Omoviye71180/
Omafuwe7140/
Omufuwe7116/
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Emevwie712/
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Amovwie711/
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Omoyovwi6753/
Omoyovwe6746/
Omuvo6725/
Omove6723/
Omovoiye6713/
Omoyovie6711/
Omovi6710/
Omave6710/
Omuev679/
Amuvi676/
Omveh675/
Yomvi674/
Omvea671/
Oyimovie671/
Omief671/
Omoafuwe671/
Oyemavwe671/
Amvie671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omuvwie
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