Oyediya Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyediya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyediya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Oyediya (1,879) may also be a first name.

Oyediya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyediya is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oyediya.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyediya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyediya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 175,488th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,879 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 90 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Kano, where 1 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyiediya931/
Oyidiya86126/
Oyedija8668/
Ojediya8662/
Oyediyi8611/
Oyediyo863/
Yojediya803/
Oyedijia801/
Oyedei7745/
Eydiya777/
Oyedij776/
Oudiya774/
Aydiya772/
Yedaya772/
Ejdiya771/
Eadiya771/
Yedeya771/
Yediyo771/
Yeduya771/
Oyedoa771/
Oyedeji7123,432/
Ayidiya71491/
Ayadiya71204/
Oujdiya71136/
Oyedeyi7193/
Goudiya7171/
Oyedoja7166/
Oyedayo7121/
Oyedaji7115/
Oyedije7114/
Houdiya7114/
Ayudiya7113/
Oyedoye7110/
Ayedija717/
Oyedeye716/
Hoedaya715/
Eyidiya714/
Oyeduji713/
Oyedoji713/
Ojediye713/
Oyidiyi712/
Oyedeij711/
Oyideya711/
Oyeduja711/
Oyedeie711/
Ayedeya711/
Oyadoya711/
Heediya711/
Aaydiya711/
Ajediya711/
Ouedeia711/
Oedai67204/
Yedai6775/
Yedey6733/
Ayudiyah6718/
Yedei6717/
Yedie6711/
Ayudhiya679/
Yedea679/
Hayadiya676/
Ayodhiya676/
Oyadhoya676/
Yedau674/
Yedhayah674/
Gajediya674/
Ooyediji673/
Oyadeiyi673/
Yedye672/
Yeday672/
Oyedejii672/
Oeday671/
Oedoi671/
Yedae671/
Gojodiya671/
Awediyas671/
Oedui671/
Oyodioha671/
Gouedeya671/
Hajediya671/
Yedui671/
Oyedeeji671/
Oedaj671/
Iyahdiya671/

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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 Oyediya
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