Omoyeni Surname

83,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omoyeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omoyeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,6821:31,1762,601
England501:1,114,36153,243
United States251:14,498,357517,445
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Omoyeni (4,547) may also be a first name.

Omoyeni Last Name Facts

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

Omoyeni is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Omoyeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omoyeni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 83,852nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,263,444 people. The last name Omoyeni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omoyeni are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 101,950th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 4,547 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,682 people, or 1 in 31,176. In Nigeria Omoyeni is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 32 percent are found, Ondo, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Omoyeni Last Name Statistics demography

Omoyeni earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.43% less than the national average, earning $27,000 USD per year.

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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 Omoyeni
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