Awomoyi Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awomoyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awomoyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1871:947,28740,584
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Awomoyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awomoyi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Awomoyi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awomoyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,155,901st most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Awomoyi reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 947,287. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ekiti, where 68 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Ondo, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awomoye865/
Owomoyi862/
Awomayi861/
Abomoi776/
Awumoi771/
Awomye771/
Awomou771/
Awoumou711,329/
Awoumey7124/
Awomijo714/
Owomoye713/
Awomaye713/
Gawomye712/
Awomeji711/
Owotmoi711/
Awomiye711/
Owamoyi711/
Awomaya711/
Ovumoyi711/
Owomoyo711/
Abumoyi711/
Awhomeji6732/
Owoomoyo671/
Gawoumai671/
Gawoomye671/
Owomoyha671/

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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 Awomoyi
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