Omiye Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Omiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 380 | 1:466,165 | 23,604 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Omiye (57) may also be a first name.
Omiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omiye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 734,496th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Omiye are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 57 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 380 people, or 1 in 466,165. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 48 percent live, Delta, where 17 percent live and Ogun, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
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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 Omiye
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