Owoha Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Owoha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Owoha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owoha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owoha is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Owoha.
How Common Is The Last Name Owoha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Owoha is the 2,530,696th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Owoha live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 66 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 11 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owoaha | 91 | 4 | / |
| Howoha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owoa | 89 | 186 | / |
| Ovoha | 80 | 34 | / |
| Owoho | 80 | 24 | / |
| Owoua | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gowoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ewoha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owoah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owoad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Howoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awoha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owoiya | 73 | 907 | / |
| Ojuoha | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gowoua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hoboha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ewuoha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Abooha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouuoha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Owhoaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowoah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osvoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howoay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Awoa | 67 | 692 | / |
| Oboa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Owao | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ovoa | 67 | 54 | / |
| Oshuoha | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ewoa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ochuoha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obuojha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ochwoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojuojha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osuoaha | 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 Owoha
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