Owamar Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Owamar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owamar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Owamar Last Name Facts

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

Owamar occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owamar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Owamar is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Owamar are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 6,749,215. In The Philippines Owamar is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 80 percent live and Central Visayas, where 20 percent live. Beside The Philippines this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owamare922/
Awamar831/
Owamor831/
Uwamar831/
Ovamar831/
Awamare771/
Oweimar771/
Oyuamar771/
Awaimar771/
Ouweimar711/
Abomar6748/
Ovemar6712/
Obamor6711/
Hovhammar677/
Awomar675/
Evamar674/
Avemar674/
Abamar673/
Awemar671/

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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 Owamar
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