Owene Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Owene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Owene (71) may also be a first name.

Owene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owene occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owene? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Owene occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Owene are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Owene is also the 1,152,838th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 71 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 42 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owenje91104/
Owoene9122/
Oweane917/
Owhene916/
Owenes915/
Oywene914/
Oweine912/
Owuene911/
Ouwene911/
Owenie911/
Owenne911/
Ohwene911/
Owen89203,153/
Oene89111/
Oweineh8324/
Owesney8317/
Ohwoene8317/
Owehner831/
Howener831/
Oweiner831/
Owengue831/
Ojwenge831/
Owoeneh831/
Obene802,058/
Awene801,756/
Howen80847/
Owone80711/
Ewene80350/
Oyene80264/
Owena80213/
Ojene80213/
Owane80201/
Oweni80168/
Oehne80119/
Oiene8095/
Uwene8072/
Goene8061/
Ovene8036/
Owhen8025/
Owean8025/
Owenn8017/
Ouene8013/
Owien8012/
Owine8011/
Ouwen8011/
Owein808/
Owehn807/
Oweny806/
Oween803/
Oowen802/
Owesn802/
Ohwen801/
Owenj801/
Oeney801/
Ouweinne771/
Gowenneh771/
Owheinhe771/
Oen752,041/
Govene7314,893/
Houwen731,515/
Obeney73583/
Oiwane73506/
Gouene73456/
Ojenge73278/
Owesen73140/
Ouenes73129/
Oyenge73129/
Goenee7383/
Awenge7342/
Howein7342/
Owesny7341/
Ouenne7339/
Goenne7333/
Oweini7327/
Euwene7327/
Owenyo7326/
Oyenes7325/
Ewuene7322/
Owetem7322/
Goiene7320/
Hoenhe7317/
Obeine7316/
Ojiene7315/
Oyenje7315/
Owoine7314/
Aweine7313/
Owoeni7311/
Ouweni7311/
Ouegne7311/
Uwenje7310/
Owenyi738/
Owenna737/
Awaene737/
Aouene736/
O'Hene735/
Uwuene735/
Oweani735/
Owesný735/
Oubene735/
Ovesne734/
Howane734/
Oweiny734/
Huwene733/
Oweina733/
Owonne733/
Owesni733/
Oweena732/
Howehn732/
Ovenne732/
Oggene732/
Goeney732/
Gowein732/
Awenje732/
Aweneh732/
Osuene732/
Goenge732/
D'Owen732/
Hovene732/
Houene732/
Owaine732/
Ojenje732/
Ovenge732/
Gowgen731/
Howyne731/
Eweine731/
Goyene731/
Goehne731/
Uwenge731/
Owesin731/
Oeyene731/
Awenne731/
Awenie731/
Owanne731/
Eweneh731/
Uwenee731/
Ohiene731/
Obeane731/
Obeneh731/
Owoeny731/
Oheane731/
Oyenee731/
Hoyene731/
Oowane731/
Ouwean731/
Owenai731/
Ojwena731/
Ohweng731/
O'Bene731/
Ewenie731/
Awenei731/
Owineh731/
Obehne731/
Ojbene731/
Howeni731/
Hobene731/
Huowen731/
Ouwine731/
Owanei731/
Oybene731/
Oweten731/
Oevane731/
Uwenei731/
Ewiene731/
Goween731/
Ovener730/
Owenay730/
Gowean730/
Howien730/
Oyenne730/
Gowhen730/
Howeny730/
O'Sweeney712/
Yene675,502/
Oyen672,591/
Goen671,911/
Oven671,843/
Oien671,716/
Awen671,068/
Ojen67953/
Owin67532/
Owem67463/
Aene67361/
Eane67292/
Oine67251/
Eine67228/
Oune67154/
Oyengue67150/
Iene67114/
Ouen67102/
Goyenge6768/
Hovener6765/
Hawener6759/
Höwener6752/
Owén6751/
Uene6746/
Eene6738/
Howisen6726/
Oheaney6723/
Eyne6721/
Oyenque6716/
Eune6715/
Ojennes6713/
O'Beney6712/
Ahwener6711/
Owaineh679/
Oyeneha679/
Hovehne679/
Oyne678/
Ovesney678/
Oeni678/
Ouegnie678/
Aweineh677/
Oenn674/
Houiene674/
Ouengue674/
Aswenje674/
Owenová673/
Oeny673/
Obeanne673/
Ouennes673/
Eoen673/
Ouveney672/
Houweni672/
Owenova672/
Oevaney671/
Oveener671/
Owineis671/
Oheeney671/
Hovenes671/
Hoehney671/
Aweaney671/
Haouene671/
Howetin671/
Ojenije671/
Owuenyi671/
Huwenge671/
Ouegnea671/
Oswenyi671/
Ovengue671/
Owayneh671/
Ojwanei671/
O'Wynne671/
Gaweine671/
Gawenne671/
Gowenih671/
Ejne671/
Achwene671/
Asweane671/
Aweanie671/
Awenjje671/
Hohweni671/
Ahwiene671/
Oweseen671/
Oeyn671/
Goehney670/
Govenge670/

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