Oreniyi Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oreniyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oreniyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4001:442,85722,710
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Oreniyi (20) may also be a first name.

Oreniyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oreniyi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oreniyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 723,769th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oreniyi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oreniyi is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.

Oreniyi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 442,857. In Nigeria Oreniyi is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 45 percent are found, Lagos, where 39 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goreniya802/
Orenay774/
Orenye773/
Orenie772/
Orenoy771/
Orenoi771/
Oreneye71102/
Orenaya7152/
Gorenoi7113/
Oranyia7111/
Gorenoy715/
Oriniyo713/
Horenoi712/
Orenois711/
Oreanye711/
Oraniye711/
Areniyo711/
Orgenie711/
Oraniya711/
Gorenaya6727/
Orhaniye6714/
Gareniya678/
Orini'ia672/
Hareniya672/
Horaniia671/
Oranyiah671/
Horegnai671/
Horoniya671/

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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 Oreniyi
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