Oyeli Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Oyeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| 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 |
Oyeli (13) may also be a first name.
Oyeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyeli is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyeli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Oyeli is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyeli live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyeli is also the 3,159,357th most widely held forename on earth, held by 13 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and The Congo, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Oyeli
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