Owoyela Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owoyela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owoyele | 86 | 4,940 | / |
| Owoyeli | 86 | 3 | / |
| Owoyala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Owojela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owoylea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owoyeele | 80 | 5 | / |
| Owooyele | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oweila | 77 | 49 | / |
| Owoyle | 77 | 4 | / |
| Owoelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oweala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owoula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oboyla | 77 | 0 | / |
| Awoyele | 71 | 1,316 | / |
| Owoyale | 71 | 1,190 | / |
| Awoyola | 71 | 18 | / |
| Owowele | 71 | 6 | / |
| Owoyali | 71 | 5 | / |
| Owujola | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oweyele | 71 | 2 | / |
| Awoyala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Govyela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboyela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oboyala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owojola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obayela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owuyele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goweala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awoyoola | 67 | 78 | / |
| Houweila | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obayella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abohwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goviyela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawoyele | 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 Owoyela
- 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