Okumoye Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okumoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okumoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Okumoye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okumoye is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okumoye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Okumoye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Okumoye is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 52 percent are found, Oyo, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okumuye8632/
Okumowe8619/
Okumoya8610/
Akumoye862/
Okhumoy861/
Okumaye861/
Okhumoya8075/
Okuhmoya801/
Okoumaye801/
Okumioya801/
Okumae773/
Okumoi771/
Okhumhoya752/
Okoumou711,572/
Hokumei7188/
Akumaye7128/
Okumiya7123/
Akomoye7116/
Okumeje719/
Akimoye717/
Okumaya717/
Okomiye712/
Okhumoa711/
Okomoje711/
Okummee711/
Okomaye711/
Okimuye711/
Okumayi711/
Akeumoe711/
Okimowe711/
Ekumaye711/
Okumuje711/
Okhumaya6741/
Okhuemoi679/
Ockoumou678/
Akoumoue671/

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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
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  • 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 Okumoye
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