Oyedemi Surname

120,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyedemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyedemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,7591:47,1253,655
England221:2,532,63991,802
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Benin131:795,04642,452
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Oyedemi (196) may also be a first name.

Oyedemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyedemi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyedemi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 120,076th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,906,736 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyedemi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyedemi is also the 648,004th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 196 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,759 people, or 1 in 47,125. In Nigeria Oyedemi is mostly found in: Oyo, where 46 percent are found, Osun, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Oyedemi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Oyedemi earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 72.28% less than the national average, earning R 65,880 per year and in United States they earn 47.1% less than the national average, earning $22,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oydemi9210/
Oedemi9210/
Yedemi921/
Oyedimi8616/
Oyedami8614/
Oydeemi865/
Yeddemi863/
Ayedemi863/
Oyodemi863/
Oyidemi861/
Oyedeme861/
Yedeme77187/
Eidemi7718/
Yedimi776/
Aydemi772/
Aydemis71179/
Goedemé7181/
Goedeme7144/
Eydemis7122/
Yedemey718/
Aedeymi718/
Awedemi716/
Aydeemi714/
Ayedema712/
Ayedami712/
Ojademi712/
Oyedima712/
Eydemiş711/
Ayademi711/
Owedema711/
Houedeme6774/
Oyedimma675/
Houdeimi671/
Ojedeima671/
Goedeeme671/
Oyadomoi671/

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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 Oyedemi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis