Owas Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Owas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 93 | 1:1,088,583 | 89,772 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Owas (355) may also be a first name.
Owas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owas is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Owas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Owas is the 1,032,007th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name Owas occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Owas reside; 42 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Owas is also the 462,374th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 355 people.
The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 1,088,583. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 48 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 23 percent are found and Bicol, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Pakistan, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owais | 89 | 12,182 | / |
| Owase | 89 | 1,239 | / |
| Owaas | 89 | 21 | / |
| Oweas | 89 | 6 | / |
| Howas | 89 | 5 | / |
| Oways | 89 | 4 | / |
| Owast | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owats | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oiwas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owaise | 80 | 418 | / |
| Owaish | 80 | 28 | / |
| Howash | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ouwase | 80 | 5 | / |
| Owashe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owasse | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ouwais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owaase | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owaiss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Howasz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owuase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owhase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owayss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouways | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oowais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oswast | 80 | 0 | / |
| Obas | 75 | 10,085 | / |
| Awas | 75 | 6,557 | / |
| Ewas | 75 | 1,044 | / |
| Ovas | 75 | 259 | / |
| Uwas | 75 | 160 | / |
| Owos | 75 | 31 | / |
| Owaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Owaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owax | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gowasch | 73 | 10 | / |
| O'Watts | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gowhash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouswass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awais | 67 | 73,522 | / |
| Uwase | 67 | 47,565 | / |
| Hawas | 67 | 21,872 | / |
| Ewais | 67 | 5,513 | / |
| Awash | 67 | 2,804 | / |
| Uwais | 67 | 2,628 | / |
| Oweis | 67 | 1,828 | / |
| Ovais | 67 | 1,408 | / |
| Awase | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Aways | 67 | 895 | / |
| Eways | 67 | 266 | / |
| Owach | 67 | 211 | / |
| Obais | 67 | 206 | / |
| Govas | 67 | 193 | / |
| Eweas | 67 | 188 | / |
| Otvas | 67 | 140 | / |
| Hovas | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hewas | 67 | 119 | / |
| Awass | 67 | 74 | / |
| Awuas | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ohwos | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ovats | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hobas | 67 | 49 | / |
| Obass | 67 | 44 | / |
| Owhos | 67 | 44 | / |
| Awaas | 67 | 44 | / |
| Obash | 67 | 35 | / |
| Oubas | 67 | 23 | / |
| Uwazs | 67 | 20 | / |
| Obeas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aawas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owaiz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ouvas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Auwas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obhas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ewass | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ovase | 67 | 7 | / |
| Awaus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oivas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ahwas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owose | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oveas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aweas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uways | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oywac | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ewaas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awwas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uwash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovhas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oweus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owosh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houwasse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovass | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Bas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owace | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oovas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oevas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ãwase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaãs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oibas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoswatse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojwac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uobas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eewas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awasc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howatsch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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