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 surname Oyenike has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyenike? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyenike is the 763,307th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. The last name Oyenike occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyenike are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 81,508th most common forename globally, held by 6,486 people.
The surname Oyenike is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 482,678. In Nigeria Oyenike is most common in: Osun, where 32 percent reside, Lagos, where 14 percent reside and Delta, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 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 Oyenike
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