Omoboye Surname

152,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omoboye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omoboye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,8421:62,3304,618
England251:2,228,72284,230
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Omoboye (303) may also be a first name.

Omoboye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omoboye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omoboye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 152,799th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,531,277 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omoboye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 505,965th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 303 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,842 people, or 1 in 62,330. In Nigeria Omoboye is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 52 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Osun, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Omoboye
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