Family name Owei (Owei 
) , worldwide, is a rare last name. The family name Owei is habitual in Nigeria, where it is a rare surname, Myanmar, and Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, Myanmar, and the United States. Likewise, Owei is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Owei | China, Malaysia, Nigeria, United States, Myanmar |
| ayibatonye owei NG (b. 1957) |
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