Oyelewo Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Oyelewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelewo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oyelowo | 86 | 6,327 | / |
| Oyelewa | 86 | 22 | / |
| Ojelewo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ooyelowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeliwo | 77 | 18 | / |
| Oyalowo | 71 | 592 | / |
| Ayelowo | 71 | 57 | / |
| Yellewa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ayelawo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Oyilowo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Owelewa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eyelevo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oyalewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yelewah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyalawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojeliwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yelewaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eyelebo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayeliwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyelayuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aylewood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohielebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houelevo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelehwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayelewad | 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 Oyelewo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis