Owaleye Surname
2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owaleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouwaleye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Owaley | 92 | 0 | / |
| Obaleye | 86 | 845 | / |
| Owoleye | 86 | 197 | / |
| Owaloye | 86 | 123 | / |
| Owalaye | 86 | 101 | / |
| Oywalee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owalaiye | 80 | 3 | / |
| Awaley | 77 | 31 | / |
| Owalea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ovalee | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obaley | 77 | 3 | / |
| Owolye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oweley | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Whatley | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awoleye | 71 | 4,775 | / |
| Owoloye | 71 | 555 | / |
| Obalaye | 71 | 257 | / |
| Owolaye | 71 | 199 | / |
| Eweleye | 71 | 169 | / |
| Obaloye | 71 | 50 | / |
| Obayley | 71 | 37 | / |
| Obaleya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Ewaleya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Oubaley | 71 | 16 | / |
| Gawalee | 71 | 7 | / |
| Owoleyi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Owaloya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ewaloye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obaleje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Awalaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abaleye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Howalay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owelley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ovallee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obaliye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guwalye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aweleye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hawalee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oweiley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obaleyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obalaiye | 67 | 145 | / |
| Owolaiye | 67 | 59 | / |
| Howelley | 67 | 49 | / |
| O'Bayley | 67 | 10 | / |
| O'Bailey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gowaliya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awoleyee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awoloeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awhatley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahualeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obalaaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abouleye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obalayeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owallaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awotleye | 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 Owaleye
- 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