Owate Surname
Approximately 661 people bear this surname
Owate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 454 | 1:390,182 | 20,575 |
| Kenya | 177 | 1:260,903 | 17,444 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Owate (150) may also be a first name.
Owate Demographics
Owate Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Owate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owate occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Owate? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 498,439th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,025,032 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Owate are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 752,187th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 150 people.
The surname Owate is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 454 people, or 1 in 390,182. In Nigeria Owate is most common in: Rivers, where 45 percent live, Ondo, where 29 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Owate Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Owate earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.78% less than the national average, earning $20,808 USD per year.
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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 Owate
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