Owoyomi Surname
Approximately 2,177 people bear this surname
Owoyomi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,150 | 1:82,392 | 5,829 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Owoyomi (93) may also be a first name.
Owoyomi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owoyomi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owoyomi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Owoyomi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owoyomi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 193,263rd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,347,518 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Owoyomi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Owoyomi is also the 986,211th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 93 people.
The surname Owoyomi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,150 people, or 1 in 82,392. In Nigeria Owoyomi is most common in: Osun, where 28 percent live, Ekiti, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria Owoyomi occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oowoyomi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Owoyemi | 86 | 14,181 | / |
| Awoyomi | 86 | 1,228 | / |
| Owuyomi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Owojomi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Owayomi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Owiyomi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owoeyemi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owooyemi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Owhoyoma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oiwoyemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owwoyemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Owoumi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Obyomi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Awoyemi | 71 | 22,226 | / |
| Obayomi | 71 | 4,177 | / |
| Obiyomi | 71 | 533 | / |
| Aboyomi | 71 | 48 | / |
| Oweyemi | 71 | 20 | / |
| Owayemi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Awoyami | 71 | 16 | / |
| Owuyemi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ewuyomi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Owojemi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Owoyeme | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oboyemi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Awojomi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oobaymi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eweyomi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oowyemi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Awoyimi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owoyime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awoeymi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awwoyemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awoeyemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aboiyomi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obaiyomi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouwayemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojbayomi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aawoyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwajomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osuoyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aewoyemi | 67 | 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 Owoyomi
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