Osuowu Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Osuowu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osowu | 91 | 41 | / |
| Osuawu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Oshowu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Osoiwu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ovuowu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Osauwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asuowu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Osuaswu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Osauywu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ojowu | 73 | 265 | / |
| Osawu | 73 | 60 | / |
| Asowu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Esowu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousoubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esiowu | 67 | 141 | / |
| Azuowu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Oshawu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Oussoubou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ozouwu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ouwobu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atsowu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oojowu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oussouvou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Asowgu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ozoweu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osuabu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ochowu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojowou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oziowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abuowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahuowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uzowhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asuawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uossouvou | 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 Osuowu
- 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