Owoka Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Owoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2531:700,16932,315
Congo851:58,6955,228
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Owoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owoka is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Owoka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owoka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 802,733rd most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. Owoka occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Owoka reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Owoka is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 700,169. In Nigeria Owoka is mostly found in: Lagos, where 23 percent are found, Ondo, where 22 percent are found and Osun, where 16 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Owoka is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 24 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohwoka91264/
Owhoka91151/
Owooka9122/
Owoeka919/
Owocka916/
Oswoka915/
Owokah911/
Owokaya833/
Owookad832/
Oweka805,667/
Owoko804,377/
Owaka801,591/
Owuka80226/
Owoki80136/
Awoka80119/
Ewoka80101/
Ovoka8029/
Owoke8024/
Uwoka8019/
Owoky801/
Owouko73524/
Owocki73315/
Owakah73213/
Ojwaka7380/
Owueka7364/
Oywoki7363/
Owuaka7343/
Owekha7343/
Owhoko7336/
Owakai7327/
Owooke7322/
Owoeke7320/
Ovuoka7316/
Owoeko7313/
Obuoka7313/
Awouka7312/
Owhoke739/
Howoki739/
Obocka739/
Owokho738/
Owoike737/
Awoska736/
Oweeka736/
Hawoka735/
Govoka734/
Obokah734/
Awooka734/
Ovouka733/
Oyweka733/
Owakha733/
Ouwuka733/
Ujwoka733/
Owwuka733/
Owukah733/
Hovoka732/
Owotki732/
Ohwuka732/
Ohwoke732/
Abooka732/
Howeka732/
Owekaa732/
Howoko732/
Obokea731/
Owukha731/
Ooboka731/
Owooko731/
Owuoko731/
Oweuka731/
Ewouka731/
Awokoa731/
Obooka731/
Howaka731/
Owokie731/
Owheka731/
Ohwaka731/
Owokoh731/
Ojboka731/
Oswaka731/
Owekka731/
Oywaka731/
Gawoka731/
Owhoeke6730/
Owakuha6722/
Awotkay676/
Awokaya676/
Ojwacka675/
Oboucka674/
Oohwaka673/
Hoboika672/
Awoshka672/
Gowacka672/
Owekhai672/
Hovotka671/
Ochwaka671/
Owokieh671/
Abookay671/
Achwoka671/
Hobokai671/
Obohkai671/
Awokaja671/

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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 Owoka
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