Owenyi Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Owenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Owenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owenyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Owenyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Owenyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Owenyi is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Owenyi reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 50 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 Owenyi
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