Oluwamuye Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Oluwamuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Oluwamuye (31) may also be a first name.
Oluwamuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluwamuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oluwamuye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluwamuye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. Oluwamuye occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oluwamuye reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oluwamuye is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 31 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Oluwamuye is most frequent in: Ondo, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Oyo, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Oluwamuye is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oluwamoye | 89 | 6 | / |
| Oluwamiye | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oluwamuyi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oluwameye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oluwamay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oluwaemeyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oluwamayo | 78 | 53 | / |
| Oluwamoya | 78 | 22 | / |
| Oluwamoyi | 78 | 11 | / |
| Oluwamoje | 78 | 3 | / |
| Olowomuye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oluwomeye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oluwamoyo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oluwaemeyi | 74 | 11 | / |
| Oluwaemayo | 74 | 6 | / |
| Oluwamayowa | 70 | 109 | / |
| Olowomeye | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Oluwamojo | 67 | 186 | / |
| Olubamiyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Olubamoyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olowomoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oluwamoji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oluwamajo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olubamayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olowomaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hollowaymaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alowamou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Olowomeie | 56 | 5 | / |
| Olowomeje | 56 | 4 | / |
| Olowomuji | 56 | 3 | / |
| Olowomeyo | 56 | 3 | / |
| Olubomowe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Olowomuja | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ouloubommou | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Oluwamuye
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