Owolo Surname
Approximately 1,773 people bear this surname
Owolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,692 | 1:104,694 | 7,042 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Owolo (98) may also be a first name.
Owolo Demographics
Average Owolo Salary in
United States
$37,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Owolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owolo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owolo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 228,573rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,110,291 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Owolo live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owolo is also the 956,749th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 98 people.
The last name Owolo is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,692 people, or 1 in 104,694. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 29 percent live, Bayelsa, where 23 percent live and Ondo, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Owolo Last Name Statistics demography
Owolo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.67% less than the national average, earning $37,250 USD per year.
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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 Owolo
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