Owajulu Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owajulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Owajulu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
France11:66,422,722504,397

Owajulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owajulu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Owajulu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,483,783rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Owajulu reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Ekiti, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owaulu921/
Obajulu8663/
Owajolu861/
Obajuolu803/
Awaulu7760/
Awojulu71310/
Obajolu71160/
Hawaulu7138/
Auwaulu7125/
Obajilu717/
Abajulu713/
Owoulou713/
Obajalu711/
Awoojulu675/
Hauwaulu671/
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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 Owajulu
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