Owona Surname
Approximately 17,234 people bear this surname
Owona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16,137 | 1:1,287 | 111 |
| Uganda | 760 | 1:51,367 | 6,202 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Owona (526) may also be a first name.
Owona Demographics
Average Owona Salary in
United States
$35,669 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Owona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owona is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Owona.
How Common Is The Last Name Owona? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 30,986th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 422,859 people. Owona is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Owona are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Owona is also the 367,904th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 526 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 16,137 people, or 1 in 1,287. In Cameroon Owona is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 77 percent are found, South Region, where 11 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Owona Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Owona are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Owona earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.34% less than the national average, earning $35,669 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.04% more than the national average, earning $59,144 CAD 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 Owona
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