Ovwamuedo Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ovwamuedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovwamuedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
England21:27,859,030389,889

Ovwamuedo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ovwamuedo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ovwamuedo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovwamuedo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ovwamuedo is the 1,620,164th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Ovwamuedo is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ovwamuedo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 92 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Edo, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovamdo802/
Ivamiudo711/
Ovamut671/

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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 Ovwamuedo
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