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 found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Owonta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owonta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,649,806th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owonta reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 74 percent reside, Plateau, where 12 percent reside and Ekiti, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs 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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