Owout Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Owout Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owout Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Owout Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owout is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owout? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Owout reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owouth911/
Owot891,603/
Owou89171/
Owut894/
Howouth831/
Owoth8021/
Owoue8010/
Owoot807/
Howou806/
Gowot802/
Owute802/
Howot801/
Owhou801/
Obout801/
Ouwou801/
Owote801/
Owott801/
Owuot801/
Owouette771/
Owo755,729/
Owu752,841/
Awoute731,509/
Owuoth73677/
Hawout73236/
Owhote7358/
Oovaut7326/
Awoust737/
Obouet734/
Gowoue732/
Howoet732/
Oovout731/
Howutt731/
Gowuth731/
Uwoute731/
Owoite731/
Hobout731/
Ouwoue731/
Owoths731/
Ochwot731/
Awouth731/
Howoth730/
Obot6744,569/
Owoh6712,930/
Owoo676,335/
Obou672,974/
Obut672,224/
Awot671,832/
Ohwo671,302/
Owat67879/
Owuo67451/
Owuh67342/
Awou67326/
Owho67208/
Awut67189/
Owoa67186/
Ouhbout67171/
Oiwo67140/
Owoi67135/
Owui67107/
Howu6796/
Ewut6784/
Howo6766/
Owuu6759/
Ewot6754/
Ojwu6751/
Ovou6745/
Ouwo6737/
Houbout6728/
Owua6726/
Uwot6723/
Owuy6720/
Ojwo6717/
Uwut6714/
Hoswoot6714/
Owgu6710/
Owoe6710/
Oowo678/
Ohwu677/
Oowu675/
Oweu674/
Owwo673/
Owhu673/
Howoett672/
Owod672/
Owoy672/
Owoueye672/
Oywo672/
Ovot672/
Owwu672/
Ooua672/
Oouo672/
Ovut672/
Oswu671/
Owau671/
Howuszt671/
Owuothe671/
Gouwoue671/
Awayout671/
Oiwu671/
Owoueyi671/
Owud671/
Owuj671/
Owux671/
Oovu671/

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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 Owout
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