Owies Surname
Approximately 3,141 people bear this surname
Owies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,302 | 1:23,535 | 2,989 |
| Egypt | 610 | 1:150,714 | 11,610 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Owies (29) may also be a first name.
Owies Demographics
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Owies Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owies Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owies is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owies? popularity and diffusion
It is the 141,820th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,320,136 people. The surname Owies occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Owies reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name on earth, held by 29 people.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,302 people, or 1 in 23,535. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 85 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 7 percent are found and Gauteng, where 3 percent are found. Other than South Africa Owies is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 19 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found.
Owies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Owies has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Owies Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Owies last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Owies earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.24% less than the national average, earning R 106,356 per year and in United States they earn 72.4% more than the national average, earning $74,388 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oewies | 91 | 71 | / |
| Howies | 91 | 3 | / |
| Oowies | 91 | 2 | / |
| Owis | 89 | 1,600 | / |
| Owes | 89 | 648 | / |
| Oies | 89 | 4 | / |
| Howes | 80 | 28,712 | / |
| Owais | 80 | 12,182 | / |
| Oweis | 80 | 1,828 | / |
| Ewies | 80 | 1,372 | / |
| Ovies | 80 | 915 | / |
| Howis | 80 | 373 | / |
| Obies | 80 | 315 | / |
| Goies | 80 | 91 | / |
| Oiese | 80 | 67 | / |
| Ojies | 80 | 64 | / |
| Owese | 80 | 60 | / |
| Awies | 80 | 58 | / |
| Oyies | 80 | 16 | / |
| Owise | 80 | 14 | / |
| Owesh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Owisz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Owice | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oweas | 80 | 6 | / |
| Owess | 80 | 4 | / |
| Owees | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oibes | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owhes | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owehs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oweus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owiss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ouies | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owyes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oewes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oewis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oives | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owejs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uwies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owues | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owhis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oes | 75 | 432 | / |
| Ois | 75 | 219 | / |
| Ies | 75 | 86 | / |
| Owaise | 73 | 418 | / |
| Oweiss | 73 | 293 | / |
| Ewiess | 73 | 157 | / |
| Hovies | 73 | 75 | / |
| Owaish | 73 | 28 | / |
| Oviese | 73 | 21 | / |
| Houwes | 73 | 13 | / |
| Howeis | 73 | 12 | / |
| Oowise | 73 | 11 | / |
| Howiss | 73 | 8 | / |
| Howish | 73 | 8 | / |
| Owishe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Owoise | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ouwais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Howges | 73 | 2 | / |
| O'Wise | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owaiss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owiche | 73 | 2 | / |
| Howeus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howwes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howisz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouweis | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Weis | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'West | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oovies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewhies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oweesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oowais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oowyes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howese | 73 | 0 | / |
| Govies | 73 | 0 | / |
| Howess | 73 | 0 | / |
| Howice | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hogies | 73 | 0 | / |
| Owisch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goes | 67 | 47,849 | / |
| Gois | 67 | 33,533 | / |
| Awes | 67 | 5,062 | / |
| Ewis | 67 | 5,041 | / |
| Obis | 67 | 2,182 | / |
| Awis | 67 | 1,686 | / |
| Obes | 67 | 1,309 | / |
| Ewes | 67 | 1,210 | / |
| Ovis | 67 | 1,007 | / |
| Hois | 67 | 944 | / |
| Oise | 67 | 630 | / |
| Oves | 67 | 450 | / |
| Oyes | 67 | 317 | / |
| Gawiesh | 67 | 187 | / |
| Oess | 67 | 150 | / |
| Uwes | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ojes | 67 | 94 | / |
| Iess | 67 | 85 | / |
| Aies | 67 | 67 | / |
| Uwis | 67 | 49 | / |
| Iyes | 67 | 44 | / |
| Oish | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ijes | 67 | 27 | / |
| Oias | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oyis | 67 | 19 | / |
| Oues | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oist | 67 | 15 | / |
| Iies | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oice | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uies | 67 | 9 | / |
| Owez | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owix | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oits | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owoihce | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ochwisz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oisz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oweishe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houiess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoewish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houwest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuiyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Weisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwaiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oesj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howaiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howeiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iejs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oehs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oios | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howeise | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Owies
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