Oyenike Surname
Approximately 374 people bear this surname
Oyenike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 367 | 1:482,678 | 24,238 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oyenike (6,486) may also be a first name.
Oyenike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyenike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyenike occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oyenike.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyenike? popularity and diffusion
Oyenike is the 763,307th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. Oyenike occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyenike live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 81,508th most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 6,486 people.
Oyenike is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 482,678. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 32 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Delta, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Oyenike
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