Oway Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Oway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 162 | 1:624,927 | 66,730 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oway (64) may also be a first name.
Oway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oway is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oway? popularity and diffusion
Oway is the 832,284th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Oway are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 64 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 624,927. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 49 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 40 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 6 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 45 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howay | 89 | 1,736 | / |
| Owaye | 89 | 152 | / |
| Owayo | 89 | 123 | / |
| Owaya | 89 | 66 | / |
| Owayi | 89 | 33 | / |
| Ouway | 89 | 3 | / |
| Owayz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owaay | 89 | 1 | / |
| O'Way | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owahy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owa | 86 | 8,315 | / |
| Owy | 86 | 9 | / |
| Oiwaya | 80 | 250 | / |
| Oywaya | 80 | 194 | / |
| Ojwaya | 80 | 185 | / |
| Owayet | 80 | 67 | / |
| Gowayi | 80 | 20 | / |
| Oswayo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Owauyi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oowaye | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ohwayo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owoaya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Houway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hhoway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouwaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouwayo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owayat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owayez | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Waye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owayss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oiwa | 75 | 17,800 | / |
| Howa | 75 | 6,353 | / |
| Owai | 75 | 1,796 | / |
| Owah | 75 | 1,794 | / |
| Obay | 75 | 1,665 | / |
| Eway | 75 | 1,397 | / |
| Ouwa | 75 | 618 | / |
| Away | 75 | 338 | / |
| Uway | 75 | 335 | / |
| Owaa | 75 | 279 | / |
| Owha | 75 | 197 | / |
| Oywa | 75 | 189 | / |
| Owoa | 75 | 186 | / |
| Owua | 75 | 26 | / |
| Ohwa | 75 | 25 | / |
| Owey | 75 | 22 | / |
| Owuy | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ovay | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gowy | 75 | 8 | / |
| Owiy | 75 | 8 | / |
| Howy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Owhy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ojwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Owwy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Owaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uowa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ojwy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owyp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oowy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oywy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oewy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owayowa | 73 | 61 | / |
| Oweiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goywayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owayedh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oywayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoohway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Awaya | 67 | 172,068 | / |
| Uwayo | 67 | 20,206 | / |
| Howey | 67 | 5,026 | / |
| Obaya | 67 | 3,109 | / |
| Uwaya | 67 | 2,517 | / |
| Awayo | 67 | 1,453 | / |
| Owiyo | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Awaye | 67 | 912 | / |
| Ewayi | 67 | 859 | / |
| Owiye | 67 | 848 | / |
| Ewaya | 67 | 710 | / |
| Obaye | 67 | 645 | / |
| Owuye | 67 | 626 | / |
| Obayo | 67 | 604 | / |
| Ewayu | 67 | 587 | / |
| Owoye | 67 | 407 | / |
| Haway | 67 | 336 | / |
| Oweya | 67 | 232 | / |
| Oweye | 67 | 232 | / |
| Owoya | 67 | 228 | / |
| Awayi | 67 | 176 | / |
| Howai | 67 | 148 | / |
| Owaji | 67 | 143 | / |
| Owuya | 67 | 105 | / |
| Ewaye | 67 | 102 | / |
| Owoyi | 67 | 99 | / |
| Oszwa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Owiya | 67 | 76 | / |
| Hojwa | 67 | 76 | / |
| Hohwa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ewayo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Owaja | 67 | 56 | / |
| Osvay | 67 | 55 | / |
| Guway | 67 | 55 | / |
| Uwaye | 67 | 47 | / |
| Houwa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ouwah | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hohwy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Howah | 67 | 35 | / |
| Owoja | 67 | 34 | / |
| Owuyo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Owaje | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oweyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ovaya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Huway | 67 | 29 | / |
| Owait | 67 | 26 | / |
| Owaha | 67 | 25 | / |
| Oweae | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ovaye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Owaas | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oubay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hoywa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Awayu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hobay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owuja | 67 | 12 | / |
| Owoyo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oowah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ohuwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uwayi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ouwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Owaju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Owawe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awajy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owatt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oweja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owuyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oweyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owoey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ouwua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owuad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obhay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ouwae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owaat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oiwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Howua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojwae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owa'a | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owaah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obayu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awayt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owhad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oowey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howayech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owgah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oswoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owazz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oywaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Wai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owyhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahway | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Bay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howga | 67 | 0 | / |
| Owath | 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
- 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 Oway
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