Ozowala Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ozowala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozowala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ozowala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ozowala is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozowala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. Ozowala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ozowala reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Ozowala is most prevalent in: Taraba, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozowalo865/
Ojowala863/
Uzowala863/
Osowala861/
Ozowali861/
Osowale7148/
Ojowale7121/
Osawala7116/
Ojowola713/
Ozavala712/
Osuwala711/
Ochowola678/
Osuowale673/
O'Zavala671/
Osoiwale671/
Azoubala671/
Odjowola671/
Oziewała671/
Ojjuwala671/

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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 Ozowala
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