Oshinkoya Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oshinkoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshinkoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1171:1,514,04157,594
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Oshinkoya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oshinkoya occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshinkoya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Oshinkoya live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 60 percent live, Ogun, where 28 percent live and Sokoto, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Oshinkoya Last Name Statistics demography

Oshinkoya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 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
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  • 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 Oshinkoya
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