Owoolu Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owoolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owolu | 91 | 225 | / |
| Awoolu | 83 | 37 | / |
| Owoilu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Owollu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Owolou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoulou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Awolu | 73 | 2,990 | / |
| Owulu | 73 | 276 | / |
| Owalu | 73 | 234 | / |
| Ewolu | 73 | 218 | / |
| Obolu | 73 | 213 | / |
| Ovolu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Auwolu | 67 | 259 | / |
| Awolou | 67 | 212 | / |
| Hawolu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Awuolu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Awwolu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ewolou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ohbolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojwulu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oboulu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awouholou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owulou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awolus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oboilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohuolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojbolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awohlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owaulu | 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 Owoolu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis