Oyekami Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Oyekami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oyekami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyekami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyekami is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyekami? popularity and diffusion
Oyekami is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyekami live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Oyekami is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria it is most common in: Osun, where 38 percent reside, Ogun, where 15 percent reside and Ondo, where 14 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyekammi | 93 | 23 | / |
| Oyekahmi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oyekaumi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yekami | 92 | 2 | / |
| Oyekomi | 86 | 81 | / |
| Oyekemi | 86 | 58 | / |
| Oyekama | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oyekame | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yekhami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyikami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyekeumi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oyekamma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yekhammi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyakaemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uekami | 77 | 313 | / |
| Yekame | 77 | 58 | / |
| Eekami | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oukami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayekame | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ayekemi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Owekama | 71 | 12 | / |
| Aykamis | 71 | 7 | / |
| Oyakama | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ayakami | 71 | 4 | / |
| Houkami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oukasmi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uyekama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oukkami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayekomi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yekamey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yekaime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iyekama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goukami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyekeme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyokomi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houkaimi | 67 | 136 | / |
| Oyakhame | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyekuoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayokaimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uyakamit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouekhame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykhamhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayekoumi | 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
- 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 Oyekami
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