Owanit Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Owanit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Owanit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owanit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owanit is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Owanit.
How Common Is The Last Name Owanit? popularity and diffusion
Owanit is the 2,843,861st most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Owanit occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Owanit are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Owanit is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 177,255. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West New Britain, where 50 percent are found, Milne Bay, where 46 percent are found and East New Britain, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Owanit
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