Oyejola Surname

424,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyejola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyejola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7521:235,56213,722
England321:1,741,18971,393
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Oyejola (99) may also be a first name.

Oyejola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyejola occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyejola? popularity and diffusion

Oyejola is the 424,982nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Oyejola are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyejola is also the 951,070th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 99 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 752 people, or 1 in 235,562. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 32 percent are found, Lagos, where 27 percent are found and Ekiti, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Oyejola exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Oyejola Last Name Statistics demography

Oyejola earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyejuola931/
Yejola924/
Oyesola863,558/
Oyeyola8662/
Oyejole861/
Ojejola861/
Oyeyiola801,432/
Oyeyoola8010/
Oyecolla807/
Oyesuola803/
Oyeyolaa802/
Ohyesola801/
Yejjolla801/
Yejala7768/
Yejula7735/
Ejjola771/
Oeiola771/
Aiyeola71676/
Ojesola71395/
Yejjala71308/
Oyasola71264/
Ejjoula71136/
Yejalla7145/
Ojosola7120/
Ayesola7117/
Ejjolla7114/
Ejisola7113/
Yejjula718/
Oyiyola717/
Ajejola716/
Oyejale715/
Oyoyola715/
Ayieola714/
Ayojola713/
Heijola713/
Ejijola712/
Oyeyole712/
Ojasola712/
Oyejule712/
Ayeyola711/
Ojsuola711/
Ojisola711/
Ayejula711/
Ojojula711/
Oujojula678/
Oyeyiole676/
Yejjalla674/
Gouezola672/
Oyayiola671/
Aydjoula671/
Iyedjolo671/
Ayejuole671/

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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 Oyejola
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