Oluwoye Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Oluwoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 396 | 1:447,330 | 22,882 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Oluwoye (31) may also be a first name.
Oluwoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluwoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oluwoye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oluwoye.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluwoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oluwoye is the 718,674th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. Oluwoye is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oluwoye live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oluwoye is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 31 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 447,330. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 23 percent reside, Ondo, where 19 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Oluwoye
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