Oyeke Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Oyeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 207 | 1:855,762 | 37,544 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oyeke (25) may also be a first name.
Oyeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyeke is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Oyeke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,028,911th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. Oyeke occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyeke are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyeke is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 25 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 855,762. In Nigeria Oyeke is primarily found in: Delta, where 15 percent live, Benue, where 14 percent live and Enugu, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Oyeke is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live and The Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyieke | 91 | 607 | / |
| Oyeket | 91 | 3 | / |
| Oyekeu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ohyeke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oyegke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oyekee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oyekhe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yeke | 89 | 3,826 | / |
| Oyek | 89 | 149 | / |
| Oeke | 89 | 42 | / |
| Oyke | 89 | 14 | / |
| Oyekher | 83 | 2 | / |
| Goeke | 80 | 3,168 | / |
| Iyeke | 80 | 2,405 | / |
| Oyeka | 80 | 1,098 | / |
| Ayeke | 80 | 1,089 | / |
| Oyoke | 80 | 1,069 | / |
| Oyeki | 80 | 1,017 | / |
| Eyeke | 80 | 1,006 | / |
| Goyke | 80 | 717 | / |
| Ojeke | 80 | 324 | / |
| Yecke | 80 | 158 | / |
| Oweke | 80 | 145 | / |
| Hoyek | 80 | 126 | / |
| Yekhe | 80 | 116 | / |
| Oyake | 80 | 91 | / |
| Oyike | 80 | 82 | / |
| Yekee | 80 | 79 | / |
| Goyek | 80 | 39 | / |
| O'Yek | 80 | 30 | / |
| Uyeke | 80 | 29 | / |
| Oykes | 80 | 12 | / |
| Yekey | 80 | 8 | / |
| Yekei | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oueke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hoyke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yekke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oekke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oekhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yehke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yek | 75 | 2,360 | / |
| Oek | 75 | 345 | / |
| Oyk | 75 | 61 | / |
| Goecke | 73 | 1,541 | / |
| Houeke | 73 | 849 | / |
| Oyegue | 73 | 378 | / |
| Ojieke | 73 | 50 | / |
| Hoyeck | 73 | 44 | / |
| Oyeche | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ayieke | 73 | 21 | / |
| Oeckei | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ayecke | 73 | 15 | / |
| Owecke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Iyekie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gayeke | 73 | 10 | / |
| Owieke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yekeah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Goyake | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hayeke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oyikea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iyekeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ayekeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ayeker | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oyiker | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ohieke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oyioke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owekeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojeker | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayekie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goyeck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oyeeki | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouecke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouekie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojecke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yekkeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyekoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyokeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogieke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyekha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoykeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyeker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goueke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geyeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyekea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayekhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyieke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giyeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oueker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goekea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goekee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oike | 67 | 11,098 | / |
| Eike | 67 | 1,720 | / |
| Yeki | 67 | 1,335 | / |
| Oyok | 67 | 542 | / |
| Yoyk | 67 | 435 | / |
| Eeke | 67 | 421 | / |
| Ueke | 67 | 342 | / |
| Oyik | 67 | 323 | / |
| Oyak | 67 | 313 | / |
| Owek | 67 | 270 | / |
| Ouke | 67 | 255 | / |
| Hoyk | 67 | 221 | / |
| Ayek | 67 | 211 | / |
| Goek | 67 | 171 | / |
| Ojek | 67 | 168 | / |
| Ayke | 67 | 117 | / |
| Eyke | 67 | 115 | / |
| Ahoueke | 67 | 102 | / |
| Eake | 67 | 74 | / |
| Goyk | 67 | 68 | / |
| Iyek | 67 | 62 | / |
| Eyek | 67 | 62 | / |
| Uyke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Oeck | 67 | 49 | / |
| Aeke | 67 | 40 | / |
| Uyek | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hoyecki | 67 | 23 | / |
| Oeki | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yoyakey | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oyec | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oyex | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ojke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Owekker | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ieke | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oyka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyakeha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyks | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oyce | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oyekowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Euke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oeky | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yekk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houekey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oiek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oegk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oekk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyakey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohweke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyeechi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayekech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyikke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oydk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oehk | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Oyeke
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