Owolan Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owolan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owalan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ewolan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ouwalan | 77 | 24 | / |
| Gowalan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Awoulan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oboylan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Govolan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Obolian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ovoland | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howelan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aboolian | 71 | 76 | / |
| Owolohun | 71 | 75 | / |
| Ouwalane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Osuolane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Awolasin | 71 | 2 | / |
| O'Boylan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Howaland | 71 | 2 | / |
| Govolain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouboulan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouwallan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ewalan | 67 | 1,328 | / |
| Obalan | 67 | 398 | / |
| Awalan | 67 | 81 | / |
| Owalam | 67 | 36 | / |
| Abolan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ewelan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Awelan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obolon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obulan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owolom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evolan | 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 Owolan
- 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