Oworen Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oworen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oworen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3481:509,03125,276
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oworen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oworen is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oworen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 802,733rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. Oworen occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oworen reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 509,031. In Nigeria Oworen is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 74 percent live, Cross River, where 14 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owoeren926/
Oweren8312/
Uworen8311/
Oboren832/
Oworem831/
Owaren831/
Owoern831/
Aworen831/
Howorn830/
Owarien7767/
Govoren7717/
Owerien775/
Hovoren774/
Haworen773/
Owhornd773/
Oworing771/
Owurien771/
Oboiren771/
Howeren771/
Owarren771/
Oborn731,383/
Uworn733/
Eworn732/
Aworn732/
Owarn731/
Owern731/
Ovuorien7143/
O'Warren715/
Howereen710/
Oborin673,257/
Overen67205/
Obourn67155/
Oboryn67114/
O'Born6737/
Obaren6726/
Hoborn6718/
O'Warn678/
Aboorn677/
Eweren676/
Awuren673/
Owerin673/
Aweren673/
Osvorn673/
Aworin672/
Howarn672/
Avoren672/
Ooborn671/
Oweryn671/
Howern671/
Awaren671/
Govorn671/
Gowarn670/

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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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  • 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 Oworen
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