Oyerole Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyerole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyerole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Oyerole Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyerole is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oyerole.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyerole? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyerole live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Oyerole is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Oyerole is most frequent in: Osun, where 63 percent are found, Oyo, where 22 percent are found and Ogun, where 11 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yerole92378/
Oyerele86154/
Oyerola865/
Oyarole861/
Yergole861/
Hoerole861/
Oeroley860/
Yerol8355/
Oyeroola806/
Yerule77163/
Yerale77163/
Ayrole77113/
Yergol7711/
Yerrol771/
Eirole771/
Eurole771/
Ouerol771/
Earole770/
Ayroles71453/
Eyrolle71198/
Eyrolet7143/
Ouroule7122/
Gaerole7117/
Eyeroli7114/
Yerrhol7111/
Ayerele716/
Yerroll715/
Ayrolle712/
Oyerall712/
Yergule712/
Yeraule712/
Eyroles711/
Yerhule711/
Euerole710/
Yeral671,058/
Eyrolles67371/
Ayrolles67193/
Ayroulet67163/
Eyroulet6735/
Ourzoley6713/
Ayrol6711/
Houroule678/
Aerol678/
Ayeruola674/
Oyral673/
Earol671/
Ogierule671/
Gouroule670/

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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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  • 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 Oyerole
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