Owram Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Owram Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owram Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:1,921,31276,208
Wales101:309,45316,869
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Owram Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owram is most common in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owram? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Owram is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Owram are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,921,312. In England it is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 38 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 34 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 17 percent are found. Outside of England it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Owram Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Owram has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Owram Last Name Statistics demography

Owram earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 66.32% more than the national average, earning $82,633 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Howram9122/
Owrgam912/
Owraham831/
Awram80113/
Obram8031/
Ovram804/
Owran804/
Howran7394/
Oubram7359/
Eewram738/
Awraam736/
Hovram735/
Hawram732/
Awrham731/
Govram731/
Hobram731/
Awrahm731/
Oubraim671,268/
Hawrame677/
Awraham675/
Oubraym674/
Howhran672/
Oubraam672/
Aaswram671/
Oubrahm671/
Hobraim671/
Gawramm671/
Howrhan670/
Howrand670/

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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
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  • 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 Owram
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