Osunkeye Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Osunkeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 252 | 1:702,947 | 32,409 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
Osunkeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Osunkeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Osunkeye occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Osunkeye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 985,740th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Osunkeye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Osunkeye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Osunkeye is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 702,947. In Nigeria Osunkeye is primarily found in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Osun, where 26 percent reside and Oyo, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Osunkeye is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oshunkeye | 94 | 90 | / |
| Ossounkeye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Osunkaye | 88 | 26 | / |
| Osunkoye | 88 | 6 | / |
| Oshinkeye | 82 | 18 | / |
| Asunkee | 80 | 4 | / |
| Asunkey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ochounkeye | 78 | 9 | / |
| Osunkiyeis | 78 | 2 | / |
| Osunkoya | 75 | 1,343 | / |
| Oshinkey | 75 | 3 | / |
| Otchounkeye | 74 | 3 | / |
| Oshunkoya | 71 | 349 | / |
| Osaunkoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osunkojo | 63 | 78 | / |
| Ozonkeya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Asunkoya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Osumkoya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Oshinkoya | 59 | 126 | / |
| Ossonkoue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Atchounkeu | 56 | 25 | / |
| Azonkeu | 53 | 130 | / |
| Uzunkoy | 53 | 11 | / |
| Uzunkaya | 50 | 3,917 | / |
| Assonkeu | 50 | 15 | / |
| Acunkaya | 50 | 10 | / |
| Ocunkhai | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ozonkaya | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Osunkeye
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