Owali Surname

302,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0571:167,59010,428
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
India221:34,866,608408,224
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Owali (476) may also be a first name.

Owali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owali (Oriya: ଓଲି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Owali? popularity and diffusion

The surname Owali is the 302,643rd most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Owali are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owali is also the 389,954th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 476 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,057 people, or 1 in 167,590. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 88 percent are found, Abia, where 1 percent are found and Kaduna, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Owali Last Name Statistics demography

Owali earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Howali91131/
Ojwali9114/
Owalli913/
Ouwali912/
Owalia911/
Owualai833/
Gouwali832/
Howajli831/
Owualia831/
Houwali831/
Ouwalli831/
Awali8017,074/
Ovali805,517/
Obali801,992/
Owala801,420/
Owale80880/
Owoli80231/
Ewali8084/
Uwali8049/
Oweli8017/
Owaly801/
Auwali7317,371/
Awalia732,347/
Awwali73927/
Owalla73598/
Hawali73574/
Oubali73531/
Owuala73328/
Howale73263/
Ahwali73227/
Hewali7392/
Ovalia7382/
Govali7373/
Ojwala7373/
Awalie7368/
Owhala7353/
Awalgi7341/
Awalli7338/
Otvali7334/
Ouwale7329/
Gowale7324/
Awaloi7319/
Aawali7318/
Owooli7318/
Hobali7317/
Ojwoli7316/
Awaili7314/
Oewale7313/
Uwalia7313/
Awuali7311/
Awaali7311/
Oywale7311/
Awalei7311/
Ovalis7310/
Ovalie738/
Oballi738/
Uwalai738/
Owolai737/
Ovalli737/
Owhale736/
Howala736/
Awauli736/
Awaliy735/
Hovali735/
Obaali734/
Awalui734/
Owalea734/
Oouali733/
Awgali733/
Awalai733/
Awatli733/
Aweali732/
Owholi732/
Owelli732/
Ãwalia732/
Ouwaly732/
Obayli732/
Oyweli732/
Oyuali731/
Oiuali731/
Awahli731/
Ohweli731/
Owueli731/
Owheli731/
Owaile731/
Owuili731/
Obeali731/
Oweala731/
Owalle731/
Huwali731/
Howaly731/
Osuali731/
Owalet731/
Owalha731/
Ouwala731/
Owolli731/
Owoloi731/
Gowaly731/
Ehwali731/
Ewalai731/
Ewauli731/
Ovaali731/
Ovalit731/
Oowale731/
Ojbali731/
Uwalie731/
Owelie731/
Obalhi731/
Howeli730/
Owaley730/
Govaliy671,065/
Gowaily67781/
Oubaali67569/
Hawalli67237/
Auwalia67135/
Awallia6791/
Hawalia6760/
Hauwali6736/
Auwwali6734/
Gouvali6731/
Owhoeli6729/
Awwalia6728/
Awwaliy6718/
Huwaili6713/
Auwalie6710/
Oubahli6710/
Hawwali677/
Howaale676/
Houbali675/
Hovalai674/
Auwalli674/
Owaller674/
Hoballi673/
Owualaa673/
Ouwalle673/
Achwali673/
Hawalhi672/
Govalli672/
Gawalhi672/
Owalaja672/
Hawaili672/
Ouwaila672/
Ooualid672/
Otvaliy671/
Ovallis671/
Hawalgi671/
Hotvali671/
Houwaly671/
Howalay671/
Howalha671/
Gawaali671/
Gawalio671/
Gawalli671/
Govaali671/
Ahawali671/
Hewaili671/
Auwuali671/
Oywalee671/
Huwwali671/
Hawauli671/
Hawalui671/
Awealli671/
Houwala671/
Houweli671/
Ooualit671/
Ouwalla671/
Ouwouli671/
Ãwallia671/
Govalio671/
Awaliss671/
Ojwalla671/
Auwalui671/
Uwailia671/
Owellih671/
Osvalei671/
Hawalih671/

Owali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Owali in the Oriya language
ଓଲିoli-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Owali
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