Oyebo Surname
Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname
Oyebo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,027 | 1:172,486 | 10,669 |
| Benin | 64 | 1:161,494 | 16,390 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Oyebo (182) may also be a first name.
Oyebo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyebo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyebo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyebo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyebo is the 325,490th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,375,806 people. The surname Oyebo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Oyebo live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 182 people.
The surname Oyebo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,027 people, or 1 in 172,486. In Nigeria Oyebo is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 39 percent live, Ogun, where 38 percent live and Ondo, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
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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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- 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 Oyebo
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