Owakayi Surname
1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owakayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 102 | 1:1,736,694 | 63,540 |
Owakayi (41) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owakai | 92 | 27 | / |
| Owakoyi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Awakayi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Obakayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awaekayi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Goiwakai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oweikayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awakai | 77 | 47 | / |
| Owakie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Awakay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Owakoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owakuha | 71 | 22 | / |
| Awakaji | 71 | 22 | / |
| Owokaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obakaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awakaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awakaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owakijo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awaikai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owekeyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obakaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owakoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gowakye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owaskey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Awaekaji | 67 | 359 | / |
| Aweakaji | 67 | 51 | / |
| Hawakaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oweikeyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojuakaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ubaakayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awakayau | 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 Owakayi
- 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