Owosayo Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owosayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owoayo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Owasayo | 86 | 71 | / |
| Owashayo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owoeyo | 77 | 23 | / |
| Owoaye | 77 | 12 | / |
| Awoayo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Owoaya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Awosay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oboayo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owoajo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howoay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Owojaye | 71 | 171 | / |
| Owosuyi | 71 | 105 | / |
| Owasoyo | 71 | 90 | / |
| Owoseye | 71 | 86 | / |
| Owoseyi | 71 | 33 | / |
| Awosaya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Obusayo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Owosejo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Awosaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owossou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awosajo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owasaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owojayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obasayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obosaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obosaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awasayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owosawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owosoyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owoussou | 67 | 483 | / |
| Owoshuyi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Owashoyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Owosheyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Owoey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owoshaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owojiaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awosahya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obosheyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owusoaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoshaye | 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 Owosayo
- 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