Owootomo Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owootomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owootomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3501:506,12225,182
England71:7,959,723202,100

Owootomo (45) may also be a first name.

Owootomo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owootomo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owootomo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 790,102nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Owootomo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owootomo is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 45 people.

The surname Owootomo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 506,122. In Nigeria Owootomo is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 23 percent are found, Kogi, where 19 percent are found and Osun, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Owootomo exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owotomo93338/
Owoetomo88184/
Owootoma882/
Owotoomo881/
Owhotomuo823/
Ohwotomuo822/
Owotoma8011/
Owotumo801/
Ewotomo801/
Awotomo801/
Owotamo801/
Owotuoma7535/
Owoetoma7514/
Owutuomo751/
Uwatomo6746/
Awotumo671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Owootomo
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