Oniyitan Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Oniyitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 520 | 1:340,659 | 18,499 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Oniyitan (13) may also be a first name.
Oniyitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oniyitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oniyitan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oniyitan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 582,011th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Oniyitan live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 520 people, or 1 in 340,659. In Nigeria Oniyitan is most common in: Ogun, where 57 percent are found, Lagos, where 31 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, 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 Oniyitan
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