Surname Oluwa (Oluwa 
, Lwa 
) , in the entire world, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Oluwa is habitual in Nigeria, where it is quite a rare surname, Tunisia, and Morocco, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Likewise, Oluwa is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Oluwa | Niger, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria |
| Lwa | Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Myanmar |
| rafiu oluwa Nigerian athletics competitor, NG (b. 1929) |
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| mojisola oluwa Nigerian weightlifter, NG (b. 1973) |
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