Oyemawa Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Oyemawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyemauwa | 93 | 10 | / |
| Yemawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ayemawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yemava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eimawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayemowa | 71 | 272 | / |
| Ayimawa | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ayumawa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Eimaway | 71 | 16 | / |
| Houmawa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ayomawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oyemoba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ayemawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oymewai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayamawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goumawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyemowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ejimaswa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ejimawga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoemaawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyomawhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajomaewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmaiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayemmowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojemuiwa | 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 Oyemawa
- 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