Owenya Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Owenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 417 | 1:126,958 | 11,944 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Owenya Demographics
Average Owenya Salary in
Canada
$47,840 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Owenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owenya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Owenya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 686,443rd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. Owenya is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owenya reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Owenya is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 126,958. In Tanzania Owenya is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 54 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 15 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Owenya exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Owenya Last Name Statistics demography
Owenya earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 3.71% less than the national average, earning $47,840 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohwenya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Owinya | 83 | 328 | / |
| Owenja | 83 | 132 | / |
| Obenya | 83 | 36 | / |
| Uwenya | 83 | 27 | / |
| Owenyo | 83 | 26 | / |
| Owanya | 83 | 13 | / |
| Awenya | 83 | 8 | / |
| Owenye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ovenya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owenia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoenyo | 77 | 42 | / |
| Oweinye | 77 | 41 | / |
| Owenyie | 77 | 38 | / |
| Huwenya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obenyah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ojwinya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Owuinya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gawenyah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Owinyaai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owinyo | 67 | 577 | / |
| Owinja | 67 | 544 | / |
| Obinya | 67 | 286 | / |
| Obenia | 67 | 166 | / |
| Owenje | 67 | 104 | / |
| Abenya | 67 | 84 | / |
| Obenye | 67 | 73 | / |
| Awinya | 67 | 64 | / |
| Owonye | 67 | 36 | / |
| Avenya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Obenyo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ovonya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Owenji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owinia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uwenja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Owonia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ovenia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owinye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owanja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obenja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owonja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owenio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owenjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awenyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awenia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awenja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwenye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awenye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owenie | 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 Owenya
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