Owadeji Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owadeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obadeji | 86 | 52 | / |
| Owodeji | 86 | 9 | / |
| Owadejo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Owaduji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awadedji | 80 | 287 | / |
| Awadei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uwadei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awodeji | 71 | 1,209 | / |
| Owodeyi | 71 | 248 | / |
| Owadoye | 71 | 14 | / |
| Oweidei | 71 | 12 | / |
| Owuadey | 71 | 11 | / |
| Uwadeia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Obadejo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Owadiya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abodeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owadaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auwadei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ohwadue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avodeji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owadisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owadija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owadayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oweidesi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Owadeyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oobadeyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oybadejo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Govadoji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awadedje | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Badeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawadeej | 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 Owadeji
- 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