Owolewa Surname
Approximately 1,407 people bear this surname
Owolewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,385 | 1:127,901 | 8,354 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Owolewa (96) may also be a first name.
Owolewa Demographics
Average Owolewa Salary in
United States
$95,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Owolewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owolewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owolewa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Owolewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Owolewa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 275,753rd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,179,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Owolewa are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owolewa is also the 968,397th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 96 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,385 people, or 1 in 127,901. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 31 percent reside, Kwara, where 16 percent reside and Ondo, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Owolewa Last Name Statistics demography
Owolewa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 121.47% more than the national average, earning $95,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owoliewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Owoelewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Owolewe | 86 | 8 | / |
| Awolewa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Owelewa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Owolewo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Owolawa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hewolewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awelewa | 71 | 2,353 | / |
| Owolowo | 71 | 454 | / |
| Obalewa | 71 | 44 | / |
| Awalewa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ewalewa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Awolewo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owolawo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oboleva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owoliba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochuolewah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awolawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owoliwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ewelewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hovoleva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoboleva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aweleawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owoleebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awouleba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboulewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewelewwa | 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 Owolewa
- 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