Owulu Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Owulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 266 | 1:665,950 | 31,085 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Owulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owulu is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Owulu.
How Common Is The Last Name Owulu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 948,111th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname Owulu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Owulu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Owulu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 665,950. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 28 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 15 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Owulu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojwulu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Owulou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owaulu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Owoulou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hoiwulu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awulu | 80 | 2,311 | / |
| Obulu | 80 | 1,041 | / |
| Ewulu | 80 | 554 | / |
| Owolu | 80 | 225 | / |
| Ovulu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Uwulu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Auwulu | 73 | 228 | / |
| Awaulu | 73 | 60 | / |
| Hawulu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Govulu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Owoolu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uwullu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Awwulu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Obulou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ewullu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Owollu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Awullu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oboulu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oibulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avoulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewuluu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awuluy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avoulou | 67 | 1,367 | / |
| Aboulou | 67 | 255 | / |
| Awoulou | 67 | 176 | / |
| Hawaulu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Auwaulu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Oboulou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gawgulu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovoulou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ewulluh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aboulau | 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 Owulu
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