Obiyomi Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obiyomi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obiyomi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5221:339,35418,436
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obiyomi (19) may also be a first name.

Obiyomi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obiyomi occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obiyomi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 586,691st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Obiyomi are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 19 people.

Obiyomi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 522 people, or 1 in 339,354. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 23 percent live, Osun, where 22 percent live and Oyo, where 19 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obaiyomi933/
Obayomi864,177/
Obiyemi86282/
Abiyomi8615/
Ebiyomi8610/
Obiyoma864/
Obiyome863/
Owiyomi861/
Aboiyomi803/
Abioyomi802/
Ojbayomi802/
Obayomis801/
Abiymi772/
Objimi771/
Oboumi771/
Obeimi771/
Obeymi771/
Obiemi771/
Obaymi771/
Abayomi7122,600/
Obayemi715,585/
Owoyomi712,177/
Awoyomi711,228/
Obajimi71999/
Ebiyemi71271/
Obiyama7160/
Aboyomi7148/
Obijimi7140/
Eboyomi7137/
Abiyemi7125/
Obhiemi7123/
Owuyomi719/
Oboyemi716/
Obayami716/
Owayomi715/
Obeyemi715/
Abeyomi715/
Oobaymi714/
Obayimi714/
Oboyoma713/
Obuyoma711/
Abiyoma711/
Obihimi711/
Ebeyomi711/
Obijemi711/
Abayomii672/
Obayemie671/
Aabayomi671/
Oiwoyemi671/
Abayomie671/
Oowoyomi671/
Obayemis671/
Obajiome671/
Abahyomi671/

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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 Obiyomi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis