Oyebanjo Surname

125,880th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyebanjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyebanjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,4751:50,9763,909
England891:626,04636,944
United States251:14,498,357517,445
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Oyebanjo (163) may also be a first name.

Oyebanjo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oyebanjo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oyebanjo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Oyebanjo.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyebanjo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyebanjo is the 125,880th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,017,035 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oyebanjo reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyebanjo is also the 717,791st most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 163 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,475 people, or 1 in 50,976. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 43 percent live, Ogun, where 33 percent live and Oyo, where 5 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Oyebanjo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (84%) in Nigeria.

Oyebanjo earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyebainjo943/
Oyebaunjo943/
Oyebanjio942/
Oybanjo932/
Oebanjo931/
Ayebanjo885/
Oyabanjo884/
Oyebonjo883/
Oyebamjo882/
Oyebanja881/
Aebanjo8015/
Ojabanjo7569/
Ayobanjo7524/
Ajebanjo751/
Ayebainyo711/
Yebonzo6716/
Eibanco671/
Aebanio671/

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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 Oyebanjo
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