Owonta Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Owonta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Owonta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owonta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owonta is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Owonta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Owonta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Owonta reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Owonta is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria Owonta is most numerous in: Enugu, where 74 percent reside, Plateau, where 12 percent reside and Ekiti, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Owonta is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owonte | 83 | 109 | / |
| Owanta | 83 | 106 | / |
| Owunta | 83 | 48 | / |
| Awonta | 83 | 2 | / |
| Owenta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ovonta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ewounta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howgunta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awountah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uwanta | 67 | 137 | / |
| Awonti | 67 | 136 | / |
| Abonta | 67 | 85 | / |
| Awanta | 67 | 54 | / |
| Obonte | 67 | 34 | / |
| Awunta | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ewanta | 67 | 14 | / |
| Obanta | 67 | 11 | / |
| Owante | 67 | 8 | / |
| Owunte | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obonto | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owanti | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ovanta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avonta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awonty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwunta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obonti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owento | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awonte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwonte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovunta | 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 Owonta
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