Oyebu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Oyebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Oyebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyebu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyebu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Oyebu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyebu are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Oyebu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Oyebu is mostly found in: Lagos, where 43 percent live, Rivers, where 43 percent live and Delta, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria Oyebu exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yebu | 89 | 617 | / |
| Oybu | 89 | 8 | / |
| Oebu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oyabu | 80 | 8,072 | / |
| Yebou | 80 | 2,810 | / |
| Oyibu | 80 | 491 | / |
| Eyebu | 80 | 226 | / |
| Oyobu | 80 | 107 | / |
| Iyebu | 80 | 57 | / |
| Oebeu | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ayebu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Oyewu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ojebu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Yebui | 80 | 12 | / |
| Owebu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oyevu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yebeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oybuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayebou | 73 | 1,734 | / |
| Yebgou | 73 | 316 | / |
| Goebau | 73 | 54 | / |
| Hoyabu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ojiebu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ohyabu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Yebouh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Goyobu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ojebou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayebuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goebou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oyewui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogiebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoybou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyibus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyebut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyewus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyebou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouybou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyeboe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yevu | 67 | 3,342 | / |
| Oubu | 67 | 964 | / |
| Eibu | 67 | 443 | / |
| Iebu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Eebu | 67 | 52 | / |
| Oibu | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ojbu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Aouebou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aybu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gayebou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eabu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eubu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aebu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hayeebu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oewu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houebeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyewust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyewuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayiebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uebu | 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
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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 Oyebu
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