Oweli Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Oweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Oweli (11) may also be a first name.
Oweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oweli is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oweli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Oweli live; 59 percent live in Oceania Islands and 59 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Oweli is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Oweli exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Oweli
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