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
The last name Omiye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Omiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Omiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 734,496th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Omiye reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 57 people.
Omiye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 466,165. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 48 percent are found, Delta, where 17 percent are found and Ogun, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
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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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