Omokaye Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Omokaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omokaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omokaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omokaye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omokaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Omokaye live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Omokaye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Omokaye is primarily found in: Osun, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 30 percent live and Ondo, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omokhaye | 93 | 224 | / |
| Omokaiye | 93 | 76 | / |
| Omokahye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Omokhaiye | 88 | 44 | / |
| Omokeye | 86 | 122 | / |
| Omokoye | 86 | 85 | / |
| Omokhae | 86 | 48 | / |
| Homokay | 86 | 43 | / |
| Amokaye | 86 | 34 | / |
| Omokaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Omookae | 86 | 3 | / |
| Omokayo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Omukaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amoukaye | 80 | 12 | / |
| Omokhaya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Omokheye | 80 | 9 | / |
| Omokie | 77 | 24 | / |
| Omokoa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Omokoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amokay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Omokue | 77 | 2 | / |
| Omukay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omakae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umokae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omokoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omokee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omokau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houmokoye | 75 | 7 | / |
| Omokhoa | 71 | 576 | / |
| Omokeji | 71 | 156 | / |
| Omukaya | 71 | 154 | / |
| Omokoya | 71 | 107 | / |
| Omokhai | 71 | 89 | / |
| Amakaye | 71 | 47 | / |
| Amokeye | 71 | 44 | / |
| Omokoyo | 71 | 42 | / |
| Gomocay | 71 | 38 | / |
| Omokoje | 71 | 14 | / |
| Omukayo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Omokhue | 71 | 9 | / |
| Houmoukoye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amukaye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Umokuye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amokayi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Omokaua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omocayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omokoie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omokuha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omakhae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokhie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omekeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emekaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omakaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokaju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omukayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omakayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goumoukoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amokoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omukoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoikee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omohkau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokhee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokhea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omukayu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omokhoje | 67 | 127 | / |
| Hamakaye | 67 | 102 | / |
| Omokojie | 67 | 36 | / |
| Omacheye | 67 | 30 | / |
| Omoikhoa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gomokoyo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Omokhoya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Omocheye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amakaiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omokhoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asmakaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoekeji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Omokaye
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