Oiu Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Oiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Oiu (52) may also be a first name.

Oiu Last Name Facts

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

Oiu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oiu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Oiu is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Oiu reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 52 people.

The surname Oiu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Anambra, where 94 percent live, Abia, where 2 percent live and Kebbi, where 2 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Oiu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Oiu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Oiu surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Oiu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.51% more than the national average, earning $70,985 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Oiuu864/
Oius863/
Hoiu862/
Oiuy862/
Oieu862/
Ouiu861/
Yoiu861/
Țoiu861/
Oiju861/
Uoiu861/
Oyiu861/
Oiuz861/
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Iu805,213/
Hogiu7579/
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Jogiu7516/
Oiust753/
Goihu753/
Hoiau752/
Ojihu752/
Ogiuu751/
Ohiua751/
Oyieu751/
Ohiju751/
Goțiu751/
Ogiou751/
Ohiau751/
Oiyut751/
Oijuh751/
Oiyue751/
Ouiuy751/
Gohiu751/
You672,002,369/
Yiu6743,478/
Aou6735,198/
Jou674,779/
Jiu674,472/
Ieu672,789/
Oju672,151/
Iju672,141/
Hiu671,919/
Ius671,637/
Giu671,514/
Uiu671,458/
Oyu671,233/
Ihu67605/
Iue67589/
Iua67165/
Iut6772/
Iou6767/
Țiu6757/
Ouu6753/
Iup6747/
Iud6733/
Uou6731/
Oau6730/
Iuz6726/
Ouioui6726/
Iuu6723/
Iuh6723/
Iuy6722/
Oou6718/
Eou6715/
Eiu6713/
I'U6713/
Iuj677/
Șiu675/
Iux673/
Oyiohu672/
Ogiehu671/
Ongiou671/
Houhiu671/
Ojiohu671/
Ițu671/
Hoi'au671/
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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 Oiu
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