Owoeso Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owoeso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owoeso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Owoeso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owoeso is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Owoeso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Owoeso is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Owoeso is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Owoeso are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 87 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owoesho928/
Owoso911,385/
Owosho83740/
Owhoso8397/
Owosso8364/
Owooso8345/
Owesho837/
Owosoo835/
Owosoh834/
Ohweso831/
Oowoso831/
Awoesso77632/
Owoosho7730/
Owossou773/
Howesou772/
Aweso731,521/
Owuso73875/
Awoso73597/
Ewoso73116/
Oveso7393/
Eweso7377/
Owaso7328/
Owosa7327/
Owesa738/
Ovoso732/
Owoussou71483/
Owoetcho7116/
Awoessoh712/
Howessou712/
Awoessou711/
Awesso6712,144/
Awosho6778/
Awosso6769/
Owossa6732/
Awosio6716/
Ewosho679/
Owesha675/
Awaeso674/
Howesa673/
Ovesso673/
Owasso673/
Owessa672/
Ovesuo672/
Awoejo672/
Awosou672/
Ewheso672/
Govoessou671/
Oiwosa671/
Owosia671/
Hovoessou671/
Ewosso671/
Aboeso671/
Awosuo671/
Awesoh671/
Ewesio671/
Awooso671/
Owozoh671/
Ewesho671/
Oweseu671/
Awheso671/
Ohwosa671/

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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 Owoeso
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