Owussu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Owussu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Owussu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owussu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owussu occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Owussu.
How Common Is The Last Name Owussu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Owussu is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Owussu live; 67 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Owussu is most frequent in: Littoral Department, where 100 percent are found. Beside Benin Owussu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owusu | 91 | 418,901 | / |
| Owoussou | 86 | 483 | / |
| Howusu | 83 | 841 | / |
| Owuesu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Owusuh | 83 | 8 | / |
| Owuusu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Awussu | 83 | 5 | / |
| O'Wusu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Owushu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ouwusu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oswusu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owousu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oiwusu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owutshu | 77 | 82 | / |
| Owossou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Awussou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owusuua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owosu | 73 | 451 | / |
| Awusu | 73 | 212 | / |
| Ewusu | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ovusu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Obusu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Owisu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aboussou | 71 | 1,701 | / |
| Auboussu | 71 | 38 | / |
| Avoussou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Awoussou | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ovoussou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hawussou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aweussou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awuissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oboussou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gawusu | 67 | 277 | / |
| Awushu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owuchu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojbusu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awuesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawusu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awausu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuseu | 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 Owussu
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