Oweri Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Oweri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Oweri (26) may also be a first name.
Oweri Demographics
Oweri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oweri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oweri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oweri is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Oweri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oweri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oweri reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 26 people.
The last name Oweri is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Oweri is most common in: Bayelsa, where 40 percent live, Ebonyi, where 20 percent live and Rivers, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 32 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Oweri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Oweri surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oweri
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