Oyedeji Surname
Approximately 23,432 people bear this surname
Oyedeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23,026 | 1:7,693 | 888 |
| England | 181 | 1:307,835 | 23,246 |
| United States | 158 | 1:2,294,044 | 142,811 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Oyedeji (2,052) may also be a first name.
Oyedeji Demographics
Oyedeji Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Oyedeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyedeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyedeji is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyedeji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyedeji is the 23,135th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 311,008 people. The surname Oyedeji is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyedeji live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 166,491st most widely held first name globally It is held by 2,052 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23,026 people, or 1 in 7,693. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 27 percent reside, Oyo, where 25 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Oyedeji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oyedeji last name is primarily Christian (78%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Oyedeji surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Oyedeji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.83% less than the national average, earning $36,748 USD per year.
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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
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