Owonibi Surname
Approximately 1,092 people bear this surname
Owonibi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,087 | 1:162,965 | 10,196 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Owonibi (14) may also be a first name.
Owonibi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owonibi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owonibi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Owonibi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owonibi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Owonibi is the 337,263rd most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,673,577 people. The surname Owonibi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Owonibi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owonibi is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 14 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,087 people, or 1 in 162,965. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 55 percent reside, Lagos, where 8 percent reside and Kaduna, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Owonibi occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owonubi | 86 | 327 | / |
| Owanibi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Owunibi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Owonibe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owoniba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owoniboy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Owoniboys | 75 | 2 | / |
| Obanibi | 71 | 312 | / |
| Awonubi | 71 | 133 | / |
| Awenibi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owanibe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owonebe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ewonebi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Awonnebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awonieba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewonnebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owennebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abounibai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Owunebe | 57 | 439 | / |
| Awenebi | 57 | 306 | / |
| Awanebi | 57 | 240 | / |
| Ewenebi | 57 | 62 | / |
| Uwanebi | 57 | 11 | / |
| Ewanebi | 57 | 6 | / |
| Obanibe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Owuneba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Obanebi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Awunebi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uwanibe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Abonebi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ewenibe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Awennebi | 53 | 6 | / |
| Owanejba | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ewannebi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Awannebi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aawenebi | 53 | 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
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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 Owonibi
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