Ojetayo Surname

283,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojetayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojetayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3361:132,5928,595
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States111:32,950,812797,015

Ojetayo (115) may also be a first name.

Ojetayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ojetayo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojetayo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 283,476th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,362,433 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ojetayo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 115 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,336 people, or 1 in 132,592. In Nigeria Ojetayo is most frequent in: Oyo, where 37 percent live, Osun, where 22 percent live and Ondo, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odjetayo9324/
Oetayo921/
Oyetayo863,357/
Osetayo86102/
Ojatayo866/
Ogetayo865/
Ojotayo864/
Ojeteyo864/
Owetayo861/
Oetoyo77147/
Outayo777/
Yetayo775/
Oytayo773/
Osetay771/
Ojotay771/
Goetay771/
Ojetoy771/
Eetayo771/
Eyitayo711,318/
Ojetoye71495/
Oyatayo71356/
Ajetayi7159/
Ositayo7155/
Oyetoyo7116/
Ayotayo7111/
Ejitayo719/
Ojotaye718/
Ayetayo716/
Hoetoyo716/
Ojetiye714/
Oyotayo712/
Oyetaya711/
Ojetuyi711/
Ojetoia711/
Ojotiyo711/
Gouetay711/
Hojjtay711/
Oyetaye711/
Ajtay67125/
Oitay6775/
Eitay6717/
Outay6714/
Oytay675/
Eyitayuo672/
Eyitayoh671/
Oetuy671/
Eutay671/
Gouetaye671/
Oetye671/
Achetayo671/
Yetay671/
Oetai671/
Eyitayos671/
Uetay671/
Oetey670/

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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 Ojetayo
  • 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