Oyeleke Surname
Approximately 20,272 people bear this surname
Oyeleke Surname User-submission:
The Oyeleke surname explains the absolute power of God, especially in Nigeria.
Oyeleke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20,076 | 1:8,824 | 982 |
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Oyeleke (1,550) may also be a first name.
Oyeleke Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Oyeleke surname explains the absolute power of God, especially in Nigeria.
- tholar123457Oyeleke Demographics
Average Oyeleke Salary in
United States
$39,340 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oyeleke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyeleke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyeleke occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyeleke? popularity and diffusion
Oyeleke is the 26,536th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 359,488 people. The surname Oyeleke occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyeleke reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyeleke is also the 196,852nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 1,550 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20,076 people, or 1 in 8,824. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 31 percent reside, Osun, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Oyeleke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (71%) in Nigeria.
Oyeleke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.83% less than the national average, earning $39,340 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ioyeleke | 93 | 3 | / |
| Oyeleeke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oyelleke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oeleke | 92 | 117 | / |
| Oyleke | 92 | 13 | / |
| Yeleke | 92 | 6 | / |
| Oyelek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ojeleke | 86 | 1,292 | / |
| Oyaleke | 86 | 581 | / |
| Ayeleke | 86 | 317 | / |
| Oweleke | 86 | 153 | / |
| Oyelake | 86 | 91 | / |
| Oyeleka | 86 | 87 | / |
| Oyoleke | 86 | 9 | / |
| Oeyleke | 86 | 6 | / |
| Iyeleke | 86 | 6 | / |
| Oueleke | 86 | 5 | / |
| Eyeleke | 86 | 5 | / |
| Oyeleki | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oyeloke | 86 | 2 | / |
| Yelekei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yelek | 83 | 1,222 | / |
| Houeleke | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oyalleke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yellekeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeleikeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyelekie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yelike | 77 | 128 | / |
| Ueleke | 77 | 27 | / |
| Aeleke | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yeleki | 77 | 9 | / |
| Eeleke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ealeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eileke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ojelek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoehlecke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajeleke | 71 | 97 | / |
| Ayileke | 71 | 91 | / |
| Ayoleke | 71 | 58 | / |
| Oyelaki | 71 | 48 | / |
| Ejileke | 71 | 41 | / |
| Oyileka | 71 | 34 | / |
| Yelekay | 71 | 25 | / |
| Ayaleke | 71 | 18 | / |
| Yelekai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Haeleke | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ayeleka | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ojaleke | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ojelake | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yelikey | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oyilake | 71 | 6 | / |
| Aweleke | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yelleki | 71 | 4 | / |
| Iyeleka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ojeleka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ojileke | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ojelike | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gouleke | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ojeleki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yeleheg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ijeleke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oueleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyaleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yelihke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ayeleche | 67 | 5,634 | / |
| Eylek | 67 | 39 | / |
| Uehlecke | 67 | 29 | / |
| Eilek | 67 | 27 | / |
| Goelicke | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yelik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ouelegue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yelyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyalekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijelekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eulek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayauleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yellekai | 67 | 1 | / |
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- 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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