Imoisili Surname

213,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,930 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Imoisili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imoisili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8811:94,1756,491
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Imoisili (118) may also be a first name.

Imoisili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Imoisili is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Imoisili.

How Common Is The Last Name Imoisili? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 213,360th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,775,931 people. Imoisili occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Imoisili live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 859,937th most frequently held first name globally, held by 118 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,881 people, or 1 in 94,175. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 68 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Delta, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Imoisili Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Imoisili last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Imoisili earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.21% less than the national average, earning $37,881 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imhoisili947/
Imosili93107/
Imoisile8818/
Imiosili8810/
Emoisili882/
Imhosili882/
Imosilie881/
Imosilii881/
Imizili806/
Imosile802/
Emosili801/
Imuesili751/
Imasaili751/
Hemosilia711/
Emesili6732/
Imecili6712/
Imiceli671/
Imosele671/
Emasili671/
Umosile671/

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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 Imoisili
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