Owabie Surname
Approximately 667 people bear this surname
Owabie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 665 | 1:266,380 | 15,232 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Owabie (27) may also be a first name.
Owabie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owabie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owabie is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Owabie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owabie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Owabie is the 495,028th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owabie reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 27 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 665 people, or 1 in 266,380. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 96 percent live, Bayelsa, where 2 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Owabie is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Owabie
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