Owata Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Owata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1011:205,63421,118
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Owata (66) may also be a first name.

Owata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owata occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Owata.

How Common Is The Last Name Owata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,101,507th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Owata live; 46 percent live in Central Africa and 46 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Owata is also the 1,201,840th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 66 people.

Owata is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 205,634. In Cameroon Owata is most common in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon Owata is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.

Owata Last Name Statistics demography

Owata earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 97.57% more than the national average, earning $85,250 USD per year.

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Owatta9165/
Ohwata9128/
Ojwata9120/
Owatah912/
Gowata912/
Owhata911/
Owaita911/
Ouwata911/
Obata8069,127/
Awata806,854/
Owate80661/
Ewata80483/
Oweta80443/
Owota80232/
Owati80222/
Owato8090/
Ovata8027/
Uwata8023/
Oshwatta771/
Owaththa771/
Ojwato731,290/
Obatay73966/
Owuato73189/
Awaita73171/
Obatta73108/
Awatai7377/
Ewaita7355/
Obaita7353/
Ohwota7340/
Obatai7326/
Uwatai7325/
Hawata7323/
Osuata7321/
Owotta7321/
Howato7320/
Huwata7320/
Awatta7320/
Obeata7318/
Obatha7315/
Awhata7314/
Awatha7310/
Ewuata7310/
Howati739/
Owaito736/
Uwatah736/
Oubata735/
Awatah735/
Ovatta734/
Hobata734/
Ewaata733/
Eweata733/
Oybata732/
Owathe732/
Owouta732/
Awatay732/
Ovatai732/
Oswato732/
Ohvata732/
Ovasta731/
Owater731/
Awatad731/
Gowota731/
Owhato731/
Owatie731/
Ewaeta731/
Awauta731/
Oweita731/
Uwatat731/
Owaiti731/
Ouwato731/
Owatoo731/
Oyuata731/
Ojwati731/
Aewata731/
Aweata731/
Owaity731/
Ovataï731/
Obatau731/
Ohweta731/
Ahwata731/
Owatte731/
Owatto731/
Owoota731/
Owhota731/
Howgate67738/
Hovatta6762/
Ahwatha6737/
Oubaita6717/
Uwaatai6716/
Hawaita6716/
Obeatta6711/
Ojwatto6710/
Achwata6710/
Awaitau679/
Awwatta676/
Hawatta675/
Hawatah675/
Hawatha674/
Awaatai674/
Aswaata674/
Howater673/
Awaitha672/
Ouwatou671/
Goowaty671/
Uwaitha671/
Gowathe671/
Uwattai671/
Houwate671/
Howatte671/
Hawatai671/
Hawatat671/
Oubatta671/
Oubaïta671/
Oswatte671/
Obaaita671/
Obattai671/
Govatay671/
Gowgota671/
Gowoita671/
Goivata671/
Gohvata671/
Awatass671/
Awuatai671/
Owuatoh671/
Ohwotas671/
Awhatha671/
Gawgata671/
Ouwatto671/
Hawasta671/
Hawataj671/
Howaity671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Owata
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