Owootori Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owootori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Owootori Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
England11:55,718,059489,080

Owootori Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owootori occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Owootori? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Owootori reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Owootori is most numerous in: Lagos, where 42 percent live and Ogun, where 21 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owotori931/
Ovotori802/
Owoteri801/
Ohwoteri7580/
Owhoteri7512/
Ovotoroi752/
Owatari672,093/
Oboturi6717/
Obatori671/
Ewotari671/
Owatore671/
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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 Owootori
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