Omoyajowo Surname

79,727th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omoyajowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omoyajowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,0831:29,1212,457
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Omoyajowo (143) may also be a first name.

Omoyajowo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Omoyajowo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Omoyajowo.

How Common Is The Last Name Omoyajowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Omoyajowo is the 79,727th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,191,554 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omoyajowo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omoyajowo is also the 772,378th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 143 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 6,083 people, or 1 in 29,121. In Nigeria Omoyajowo is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 50 percent reside, Ondo, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Omoyajowo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Omoyajowo last name is chiefly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

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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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  • 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 Omoyajowo
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