Oshikoya Surname

212,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oshikoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshikoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8161:97,5466,666
England811:687,87739,238
United States321:11,326,842445,236
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Oshikoya (28) may also be a first name.

Oshikoya Last Name Facts

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

Oshikoya is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshikoya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 212,798th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,766,174 people. The last name Oshikoya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Oshikoya live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 28 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,816 people, or 1 in 97,546. In Nigeria Oshikoya is primarily found in: Lagos, where 55 percent reside, Ogun, where 27 percent reside and Oyo, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Oshikoya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oshikoya last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Oshikoya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.39% more than the national average, earning $45,473 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshiokoya942/
Oshikoyas941/
Oshsikoya941/
Osikoya931,932/
Oshukoya8822/
Osihkoya886/
Oshikoye886/
Oshikoyo882/
Osikuoya881/
Osikkoya881/
Osukoya80454/
Osikoja806/
Osekoya806/
Osikoyo806/
Osikiya802/
Osikoys802/
Osikaya801/
Osikoye801/
Eshiekuoya781/
Ashikaya75115/
Ashikoye75100/
Eshikaya7534/
Oshikoji7513/
Oshykoye752/
Eshikiya751/
Osikai7110/
Ashikhuya719/
Oshiokhai716/
Oshikheha713/
Asikoa711/
Osekoy711/
Osikey711/
Ochikoyoo711/
Asikoye67450/
Ashikaa67133/
Asikoyo67106/
Ushikai6769/
Osickey6761/
Esikaya6727/
Osikaye6723/
Asikiya6722/
Osekoyi6721/
Esukoya6719/
Osukoyo676/
Ushikaa676/
Esikeya674/
Osukeya674/
Esikiya673/
Osikayo672/
Asekoya671/
Ossikou671/
Gosikae671/
Ashikea671/
Osukaya671/
Osikeyi671/
Osukoye671/
Osikeye671/
Achikoy671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oshikoya
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