Owii Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Owii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 237 | 1:164,723 | 14,155 |
| Kenya | 145 | 1:318,482 | 19,707 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Owii Demographics
Owii Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Owii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owii Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owii occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Owii? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 744,013th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owii reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 164,723. In Uganda Owii is most common in: Apac District, where 28 percent live, Dokolo District, where 23 percent live and Kole District, where 19 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 37 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Owii Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Owii surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojwii | 89 | 16 | / |
| Oswii | 89 | 2 | / |
| Owi | 86 | 1,194 | / |
| Ochwii | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owie | 75 | 6,353 | / |
| Owei | 75 | 3,144 | / |
| Owai | 75 | 1,796 | / |
| Awii | 75 | 565 | / |
| Oibi | 75 | 241 | / |
| Owoi | 75 | 135 | / |
| Owui | 75 | 107 | / |
| Howi | 75 | 61 | / |
| Ovii | 75 | 46 | / |
| Ewii | 75 | 31 | / |
| Ohwi | 75 | 30 | / |
| Oivi | 75 | 20 | / |
| Owih | 75 | 14 | / |
| Oewi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Owiy | 75 | 8 | / |
| Owhi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ojwi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uwii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Owyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ouwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oywi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Howie | 67 | 16,832 | / |
| Howai | 67 | 148 | / |
| Uswii | 67 | 118 | / |
| Hoibi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gowui | 67 | 34 | / |
| Howei | 67 | 26 | / |
| Owait | 67 | 26 | / |
| Oivio | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ochwi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hawii | 67 | 15 | / |
| Owisz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Goivi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ouwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oweih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ouwei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oihbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owije | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoivi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oswei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owhie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oweie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gawii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oswui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oowei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howiś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owhgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oibii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eewii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Wai | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Wei | 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 Owii
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis