Oweisi Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Jordan

Oweisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oweisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Oweisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oweisi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oweisi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Oweisi reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Oweisi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Oweisi is most common in: Rivers, where 42 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 37 percent are found and Abia, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Oweisi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Iran, where 5 percent are found.

Oweisi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oweisi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Oweisi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.63% less than the national average, earning $27,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oweissi924/
Oweisei921/
Owesi91181/
Owisi91106/
Owaisi831,105/
Oveisi83205/
Aweisi83202/
Ohwesi8365/
Oweizi8332/
Howisi8325/
Ohwisi8317/
Oyeisi8312/
Obeisi8310/
Owhisi8310/
Oweisy835/
Eweisi833/
Owitsi833/
Ojeisi832/
Oweiji831/
Owishi831/
Oweesi831/
Oeishi831/
Owesie831/
Oveissi77126/
Aweissi7771/
Eweissi7727/
Ohwoisi7717/
Oweyssi7710/
Oueissi777/
Owaissi776/
Oweissy775/
Obeissi772/
Oweishe772/
Aoueisi771/
Ouwissi771/
Owaishi771/
Obeisie771/
Ohyeisi771/
Howeise770/
Ovisi731,304/
Obisi731,143/
Awesi73876/
Owegi73568/
Owasi73561/
Awisi73550/
Oweci73282/
Owese7360/
Ovesi7351/
Evisi7335/
Yeisi7329/
Owise7314/
Owici7312/
Uwisi7311/
Owesa738/
Owigi737/
Ouisi736/
Owiji734/
Oweji732/
Owisa732/
Owezi732/
Oeesi731/
Oejsi731/
Owizi731/
Owaishiz717/
Aoueissi716/
Hoveishi712/
Ouweisse711/
Aweissie711/
Guweissi711/
Howeiser710/
Owechi673,769/
Ouissi671,246/
Awaisi67540/
Owaise67418/
Owasit67336/
Obissi67304/
Owiset67248/
Owaisa67217/
Obaisi67177/
Owezie67174/
Obeizi67172/
Oyaisi67162/
Owegie67137/
Obisie67124/
Owichi67111/
Obessi6788/
Owassi6779/
Ovaisi6759/
Ojaisi6757/
Oyeusi6750/
Obhesi6741/
Hobisi6740/
Oveysi6738/
Owhezi6738/
Awessi6737/
Obesie6731/
Obishi6729/
Awissi6728/
Obuisi6727/
Ouisui6727/
Oweshi6725/
Ieishi6725/
Ovissi6720/
Geyisi6717/
Oveisy6716/
Uwaisi6716/
Oibisi6714/
Oowise6711/
Auwesi6711/
Hoeise6711/
Ajeisi679/
Yeishi679/
Aweesi677/
Obisui676/
Owaisy676/
Owiesy676/
Ouishi675/
Ojuisi675/
Owoese675/
Owesha675/
Oweggi674/
Howesy674/
Obisoi674/
Ojwiji674/
Owasie674/
Oboisi674/
Owedji674/
Aweysi674/
Owishe674/
Eaisid674/
Howesa673/
Owoise673/
Oybisi673/
Oyeise673/
Ovoesi673/
Oveici673/
Eaisoi672/
Owajei672/
Ajoisi672/
Oweseh672/
Owessa672/
O'Wise672/
Oveasi672/
Oueisy671/
Oueizi671/
Ouwysi671/
Ovesih671/
Ovesis671/
Owesai671/
Ejaisi671/
Eweysi671/
Aweise671/
Aweisy671/
Guwisi671/
Gowese671/
Ueishi671/
Oibasi671/
Awuisi671/
Aboisi671/
Aweusi671/
Obeysi671/
Uweasi671/
Obehsi671/
Ovisis671/
Houisi671/
Ouaisi671/
Owaasi671/
Oviosi671/
Owases671/
Oweeci671/
Owehci671/
Owesci671/
Owishy671/
Oeishy671/
Obeesi671/
Yeisih671/
Gouisi671/
Aveisi671/
Avoesi671/
Avoisi671/
Awishi671/
Aweïsi671/
Oviesi671/
Oveiji671/
Hobesi671/
Obisai671/
Ojiesi671/
Ayeisi671/
Aweisa671/
Oswezi671/
Owasei671/
Oweazi671/
Owoezi671/
Owoixi671/
Oyeiji671/
Oweseu671/
Owiesa671/
Oubisi671/
Owijit671/
Ewisai671/
Eweise671/
Awisai671/
Awitsi671/
Howese670/

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