Omileke Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omileke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omileke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5041:351,47418,977
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Omileke (12) may also be a first name.

Omileke Last Name Facts

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

Omileke has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omileke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 606,498th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omileke reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omileke is also the 3,306,491st most common forename internationally It is held by 12 people.

The last name Omileke is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 351,474. In Nigeria Omileke is most common in: Oyo, where 49 percent are found, Osun, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omeleke8680/
Amileke867/
Omiolek864/
Omilake861/
Omilike861/
Omileg7717/
Omelek776/
Omielecka751/
Ameleke71558/
Emeleke71127/
Omiliki7119/
Omiołek714/
Emilike714/
Omeleki713/
Osmelek712/
Omielik711/
Omuleki711/
Omilaki711/
Amuleke711/
Amilekh711/
Umeileka6755/
Omulecki6727/
Emeleike6710/
Omielika671/
Amileche671/

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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 Omileke
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