Owati Surname

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

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2121:835,57936,885
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Owati (14) may also be a first name.

Owati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owati has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Owati? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Owati live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owati is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 835,579. In Nigeria Owati is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 76 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Oyo, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Howati919/
Ojwati911/
Owaiti911/
Owatie911/
Awati801,909/
Owate80661/
Ouati80443/
Owata80222/
Ovati8071/
Owoti8021/
Hawati731,175/
Obaati73250/
Ahwati73143/
Owothi73131/
Owuoti7393/
Houati7383/
Awatai7377/
Owatta7365/
Obaiti7360/
Aawati7347/
Ohwata7328/
Obatai7326/
Awathi7322/
Ojwata7320/
Awaiti7320/
Oweiti7315/
Owooti738/
Hovati735/
Owouti733/
Awaati732/
Ovatai732/
Owathe732/
Awatio732/
Awatie732/
Ouwata731/
Obatei731/
Awatih731/
Owhata731/
Owater731/
Owaita731/
Ouvati731/
Ovasti731/
Obatti731/
Awatei731/
Awatti731/
Owaity731/
Ojuati731/
Owatte731/
Howgate67738/
Achwati6774/
Auswati6711/
Hawaiti675/
Houbati675/
Awaitih674/
Hobatti674/
Ahawati674/
Hawayti674/
Ahwaiti674/
Awaatai674/
Obathyi673/
Govathi673/
Howater673/
Howotiz672/
Hawathi672/
Awadthi672/
Govatti671/
Oweithi671/
Awuatai671/
Hovatis671/
Ojwothi671/
Owotihe671/
Awastti671/
Ahwatiy671/
Obattai671/
Hawasti671/
Howaity671/
Oswatte671/
Hawatai671/
Hobathi671/
Howatte671/
Houwate671/
Awattih671/
Awuaati671/
Owuothi671/
Goowaty671/
Gowathe671/

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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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  • 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 Owati
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