Oyenigba Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyenigba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oyenigba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
England31:18,572,686338,250
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Oyenigba Last Name Facts

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

Oyenigba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oyenigba.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyenigba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyenigba is the 2,220,661st most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Oyenigba is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Oyenigba live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Oyenigba is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 62 percent live, Ogun, where 29 percent live and Oyo, where 4 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayenigba88759/
Oyenugba8871/
Oyenigbe883/
Yenigbo801/
Yenegba801/
Oynigbo801/
Ayenugba7590/
Ojenigbo756/
Ejinigba754/
Ayenigbo753/
Ayenigbe751/
Ayinigba751/
Yenegbai751/
Iyenugba751/
Ohienugba716/
Hougnigba711/
Ounigbo6733/
Iyongoigba6711/
Yenegbe672/
Yenegbo671/
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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 Oyenigba
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