Owosan Surname
4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owosan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owoesan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Owosainn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awosan | 83 | 255 | / |
| Obosan | 83 | 31 | / |
| Owosen | 83 | 20 | / |
| Owasan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awosang | 77 | 52 | / |
| Owatsan | 77 | 37 | / |
| Awossan | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ovoshan | 77 | 20 | / |
| Owosein | 77 | 12 | / |
| Owoseen | 77 | 5 | / |
| Awosian | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hovosan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ohwosen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouwoson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owoseun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awoussan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahwoshan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouwessan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obusan | 67 | 1,575 | / |
| Obasan | 67 | 839 | / |
| Owacan | 67 | 261 | / |
| Owesen | 67 | 140 | / |
| Abosan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Uwasan | 67 | 31 | / |
| Awasan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Awojan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owosem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oboson | 67 | 8 | / |
| Owuson | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ovasan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ubosan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owasanowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awesan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovesan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awozan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awosen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawoussan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ãwasan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awusan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewasan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evosan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Owosan
- 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