Oyekunle Surname

31,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyekunle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyekunle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria16,6121:10,6641,120
England1121:497,48331,781
United States461:7,879,542351,394
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
France51:13,284,544357,392
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Oyekunle (2,862) may also be a first name.

Oyekunle Last Name Facts

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

Oyekunle (Russian: Ойекунле) is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oyekunle.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyekunle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,706th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 433,138 people. The last name Oyekunle is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyekunle live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyekunle is also the 136,024th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 2,862 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 16,612 people, or 1 in 10,664. In Nigeria Oyekunle is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Osun, where 18 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Oyekunle is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Oyekunle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Oyekunle last name is predominantly Christian (67%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Oyekunle are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oyekunle earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning R 140,844 per year and in United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Oyekunle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oyekunle in the Russian language
Ойекунлеojekunle-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oyekunle
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