Oueze Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Oueze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Oueze (20) may also be a first name.
Oueze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oueze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oueze is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oueze? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oueze is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Oueze live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oueze is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 20 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,307,123. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 50 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 30 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 20 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 15 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Oueze
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