Oyebokun Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyebokun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyebokun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1461:1,213,30748,905
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Oyebokun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyebokun is found most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyebokun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyebokun is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Oyebokun live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 51 percent are found, Lagos, where 34 percent are found and Osun, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyibokune827/
Ayibokun753/
Ajibokun63105/
Ojobakun635/
Ajebekun631/
Aihobekun5912/
Aybakunova561/
Aibokon5313/
Aybakhunova531/
Oubocon531/
Aibukun531/
Ajibokum501/
Eampakun501/

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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
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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 Oyebokun
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