Oyeniye Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Oyeniye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Oyeniye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyeniye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyeniye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oyeniye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyeniye? popularity and diffusion
Oyeniye is the 2,312,869th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Oyeniye reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Oyeniye is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria it is most common in: Osun, where 31 percent are found, Lagos, where 24 percent are found and Kwara, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Oyeniye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 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 Oyeniye
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