Owoade Surname

43,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owoade Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owoade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11,5741:15,3051,500
England1361:409,69228,019
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Benin201:516,78033,864
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Owoade (831) may also be a first name.

Owoade Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Owoade Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Owoade is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Owoade? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 43,951st most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 616,387 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Owoade are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owoade is also the 283,301st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 831 people.

Owoade is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 11,574 people, or 1 in 15,305. In Nigeria Owoade is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 55 percent live, Osun, where 13 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Owoade Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Owoade surname is predominantly Christian (69%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Owoade last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Owoade earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 123.35% more than the national average, earning $96,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owooade9215/
Oowoade9210/
Owoadea922/
Owoadie922/
Owohade921/
Owoader921/
Owoaade921/
Awoade8335/
Owoada835/
Owaode832/
Owoadi831/
Ewoade831/
Owoyode7721/
Owhoada774/
Ojuoade771/
Owhojode711/
Owoadaha711/
Obaode6715/
Aboade6710/
Evoade671/

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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
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  • 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 Owoade
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