Owandi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Owandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Owandi (28) may also be a first name.
Owandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owandi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Owandi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owandi are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 28 people.
Owandi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Owandi is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojwandi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Howandi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hoswandi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Owendi | 83 | 1,334 | / |
| Awandi | 83 | 841 | / |
| Uwandi | 83 | 424 | / |
| Owande | 83 | 320 | / |
| Owanda | 83 | 158 | / |
| Ovandi | 83 | 21 | / |
| Ewandi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Obandi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Owondi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Owandj | 83 | 2 | / |
| Owandy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoundi | 77 | 1,508 | / |
| Gawandi | 77 | 814 | / |
| Hawandi | 77 | 95 | / |
| Govandi | 77 | 84 | / |
| Gowande | 77 | 63 | / |
| Osvandi | 77 | 48 | / |
| Awandoi | 77 | 42 | / |
| Ahwandi | 77 | 31 | / |
| Owhanda | 77 | 16 | / |
| Huwandi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gowandy | 77 | 9 | / |
| Oywande | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howanda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owatnde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obandei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oewande | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owandje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ovandis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awandai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howander | 71 | 21 | / |
| Uwaindai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Govandhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashwandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awacendi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoyvandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houbandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obande | 67 | 5,033 | / |
| Owonda | 67 | 2,689 | / |
| Obondi | 67 | 1,754 | / |
| Goivandiy | 67 | 719 | / |
| Ewande | 67 | 528 | / |
| Awanda | 67 | 501 | / |
| Abandi | 67 | 501 | / |
| Avandi | 67 | 415 | / |
| Awande | 67 | 370 | / |
| Evandi | 67 | 359 | / |
| Ubandi | 67 | 309 | / |
| Ovande | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ovanda | 67 | 71 | / |
| Abondi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Owende | 67 | 42 | / |
| Avendi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ewondi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ubondi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Awandy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Owendy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ovendi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Avondi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uwanda | 67 | 9 | / |
| Awendi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uwande | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awondi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owonde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obandy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovondi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houwandje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owondy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewandy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewandè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewandé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awandé | 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 Owandi
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