Oyeb Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Oyeb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Oyeb (16) may also be a first name.
Oyeb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyeb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyeb (Marathi: सोयेब) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oyeb.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyeb? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Oyeb reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name Oyeb is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Oyeb is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyeb | 89 | 26 | / |
| Yoyeb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yeb | 86 | 652 | / |
| Oeb | 86 | 63 | / |
| Oyb | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ayeb | 75 | 3,009 | / |
| Goeb | 75 | 589 | / |
| Oyib | 75 | 223 | / |
| Oyab | 75 | 106 | / |
| Yoyb | 75 | 98 | / |
| Oyev | 75 | 95 | / |
| Oyep | 75 | 26 | / |
| Oyfe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Oyob | 75 | 7 | / |
| Eyeb | 75 | 6 | / |
| Iyeb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hoyb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oype | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oybp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oybd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ioyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oybs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyjb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oysb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyhb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohyb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oehb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oejb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyeb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yebh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyebowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hayeb | 67 | 273 | / |
| Hoyef | 67 | 84 | / |
| Goyib | 67 | 34 | / |
| Oyipe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Oyape | 67 | 25 | / |
| Oyepe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oyife | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hoyep | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ohieb | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ayeeb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gayeb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oyeva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoyib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ouehb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohyev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goyev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goyob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owebs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aoueb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojieb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyjeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiheb | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Yew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayebz | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Yeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayieb | 67 | 1 | / |
Oyeb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oyeb in the Marathi language | ||
| सोयेब | soyeba | - |
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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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- 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 Oyeb
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