Owotorufa Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Owotorufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 220 | 1:805,194 | 35,881 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Owotorufa (202) may also be a first name.
Owotorufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owotorufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Owotorufa is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Owotorufa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owotorufa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Owotorufa is the 1,101,507th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Owotorufa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 637,340th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 202 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 805,194. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 39 percent are found, Delta, where 31 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Owotorufa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Iraq, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owohtorufa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Owotorfa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Owotorofa | 89 | 24 | / |
| Owoturufa | 89 | 7 | / |
| Iowotrufa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Owotorufo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Otorufa | 88 | 11 | / |
| Owoutouraufa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owotorofah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Owoturofa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Owoturufu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Owoodruff | 78 | 1 | / |
| Otorofa | 75 | 1 | / |
| O'Woodruff | 74 | 3 | / |
| Otorufayei | 74 | 1 | / |
| O Woodruff | 74 | 0 | / |
| Otorva | 67 | 62 | / |
| Iotrfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otrofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoodruff | 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 Owotorufa
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