Owayeye Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owayeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owaeye | 92 | 4 | / |
| Owoyeye | 86 | 363 | / |
| Owuyeye | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oweyeye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oweye | 83 | 232 | / |
| Owaye | 83 | 152 | / |
| Owaey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owoeyeye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owaiye | 77 | 245 | / |
| Ooweye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Awayee | 77 | 4 | / |
| Owoyey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oowaye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ouweye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Owiyee | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Waye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oweyie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouwaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howeye | 77 | 0 | / |
| Awoyeye | 71 | 491 | / |
| Owojaye | 71 | 171 | / |
| Abiyeye | 71 | 74 | / |
| Oweiaye | 71 | 28 | / |
| Owoweye | 71 | 12 | / |
| Howeyhe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Owwoeye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Owaaiye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abeyeye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owoueye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owoyaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owoyeyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owyeije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abuyeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govayee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gawaeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owoyeie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owayoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gowoeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obaweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owoieye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awaye | 67 | 912 | / |
| Owuye | 67 | 626 | / |
| Owojaiye | 67 | 490 | / |
| Owoye | 67 | 407 | / |
| Aweye | 67 | 324 | / |
| Oweya | 67 | 232 | / |
| Hohweyer | 67 | 78 | / |
| Oweyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oweae | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ovaye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Goweyeah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Awaee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Owawe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owoey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awoyeyer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oweje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owajaiye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oweie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovaey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Owayeye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis