Owefa Surname
5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
The alternate forms: Owéfa (1) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owéfa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oweifa | 91 | 680 | / |
| Owiefa | 91 | 11 | / |
| Oweifah | 83 | 105 | / |
| Ewefa | 80 | 33 | / |
| Obefa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Owefe | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ovefa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ouefa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ojefa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Awefa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Owofa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owifa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goefa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oyefa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouwfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houefa | 73 | 1,344 | / |
| Ohwofa | 73 | 138 | / |
| Owefie | 73 | 51 | / |
| Hojefa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Owhefe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Owhofa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Oweife | 73 | 9 | / |
| Owoifa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oyefga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eweifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oueffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewefah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojiefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojefai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohwefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oheafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goefau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oufa | 67 | 638 | / |
| Yefa | 67 | 387 | / |
| Oweifie | 67 | 207 | / |
| Houeffa | 67 | 180 | / |
| Oifa | 67 | 148 | / |
| Ahouefa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Iefa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aefa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Eifa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eyfa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oefi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eweafah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owiefie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hojeefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goweffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oueffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojiefha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eufa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Owefa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis