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Where Does The Last Name Owoyemi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Owoyemi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Owoyemi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 37,161^st most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 513,895 people. The last name Owoyemi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Owoyemi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owoyemi is also the 232,543^rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,167 people.

Owoyemi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14,011 people, or 1 in 12,643. In Nigeria Owoyemi is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 22 percent are found, Ondo, where 21 percent are found and Ekiti, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Owoyemi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Owoyemi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Owoyemi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.37% more than the national average, earning $67,470 USD per year.