Oyeniyi Surname
Approximately 34,808 people bear this surname
Oyeniyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34,518 | 1:5,132 | 670 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Oyeniyi (4,437) may also be a first name.
Oyeniyi Demographics
Average Oyeniyi Salary in
United States
$57,799 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oyeniyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyeniyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyeniyi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyeniyi? popularity and diffusion
Oyeniyi is the 16,018th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 209,364 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyeniyi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 103,450th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 4,437 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 34,518 people, or 1 in 5,132. In Nigeria Oyeniyi is mostly found in: Osun, where 27 percent reside, Oyo, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Oyeniyi occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Oyeniyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Oyeniyi last name is primarily Christian (73%) in Nigeria.
Oyeniyi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.95% more than the national average, earning $57,799 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oeniyi | 92 | 29 | / |
| Oyniyi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ojeniyi | 86 | 6,206 | / |
| Oyaniyi | 86 | 983 | / |
| Oyeniya | 86 | 213 | / |
| Ayeniyi | 86 | 213 | / |
| Oyeniye | 86 | 68 | / |
| Oyiniyi | 86 | 27 | / |
| Oyeneyi | 86 | 18 | / |
| Oyenuyi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Oyeniyo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyeniie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyenieye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyieniye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aeniyi | 77 | 30 | / |
| Yeniyo | 77 | 18 | / |
| Oyenye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yenyie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yeniya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yeniye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oynyia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oyeneye | 71 | 2,105 | / |
| Ojoniyi | 71 | 315 | / |
| Ayaniyi | 71 | 270 | / |
| Ajeniyi | 71 | 122 | / |
| Ayeniya | 71 | 75 | / |
| Ayoniyi | 71 | 71 | / |
| Ojaniyi | 71 | 60 | / |
| Oyenaya | 71 | 53 | / |
| Ayeniyo | 71 | 48 | / |
| Owenyie | 71 | 38 | / |
| Ejiniyi | 71 | 30 | / |
| Oyenoye | 71 | 30 | / |
| Oyinoyi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ojeniye | 71 | 12 | / |
| Oyenaye | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yengayi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ojeniya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oyaniye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ayeniye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oyanuyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oyaniya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oyenayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyiniye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyineyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yengiyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yengiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yengiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoyniye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyeneya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owenyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojenuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyenuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyengay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owenuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoenayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayanniyi | 67 | 2,382 | / |
| Yenie | 67 | 137 | / |
| Yenay | 67 | 132 | / |
| Yenei | 67 | 32 | / |
| Yenui | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yenye | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ayenioye | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yeney | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ayonniyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yenai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oenai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eyeneihi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oeyenaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyenneye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyaniyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houenayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyinnoyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oynai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owenieye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyennaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyennaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayenniye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oynay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayenajyi | 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
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- 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 Oyeniyi
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