Owonaro Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owonaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owonaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4961:357,14319,221
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Owonaro (15) may also be a first name.

Owonaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owonaro occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owonaro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 617,991st most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Owonaro reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 15 people.

The last name Owonaro is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 357,143. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 75 percent live, Rivers, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owonoro869/
Awonaro868/
Owunaro868/
Owanaro861/
Ovanaro711/
Ovonarach631/
Ovanero5723/
Obanoro5718/
Ovanoro579/
Awanero571/
Uvanaro571/
Obunoro571/
Gawanara532/
Awangara531/
Awongorga504/
Abounahra501/

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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 Owonaro
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