Ojeyinka Surname

172,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojeyinka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojeyinka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,4711:71,6895,158
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ojeyinka (86) may also be a first name.

Ojeyinka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ojeyinka is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojeyinka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ojeyinka is the 172,166th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,916,185 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojeyinka are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojeyinka is also the 1,032,266th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 86 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,471 people, or 1 in 71,689. In Nigeria Ojeyinka is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 33 percent live, Osun, where 32 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Ojeyinka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (67%) in Nigeria.

Ojeyinka earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.84% less than the national average, earning $19,054 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Ojeyinka
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