Owalabi Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owalabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owalabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria991:1,789,32164,938
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Owalabi (18) may also be a first name.

Owalabi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owalabi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owalabi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Owalabi live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 18 people.

The surname Owalabi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 23 percent are found, Ekiti, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Owalabi exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Owalabi Last Name Statistics demography

Owalabi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Owalabi
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