Owapu Surname
3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owapu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owuapu | 91 | 31 | / |
| Oswapu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Houwapu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ewapu | 80 | 29 | / |
| Awapu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uwapu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Auwapu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Aswapu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Obapou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Awatpu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uywatpu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewepu | 60 | 198 | / |
| Abopu | 60 | 25 | / |
| Avapu | 60 | 6 | / |
| Uvapu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Awopu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Abapu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Avepu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ewopu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Habopu | 55 | 88 | / |
| Awopeu | 55 | 5 | / |
| Uybapu | 55 | 5 | / |
| Aavepu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Abapou | 55 | 2 | / |
| Uiuapu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Uibapu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Guvapu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Uibopuu | 50 | 202 | / |
| Heveapu | 50 | 26 | / |
| Gavaipu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Habopuy | 50 | 1 | / |
| Habopui | 50 | 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 Owapu
- 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