Oyesiji Surname
Approximately 2,464 people bear this surname
Oyesiji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,454 | 1:72,185 | 5,196 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Oyesiji (111) may also be a first name.
Oyesiji Demographics
Oyesiji Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Oyesiji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyesiji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyesiji is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyesiji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyesiji is the 174,194th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,957,608 people. The surname Oyesiji is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyesiji are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyesiji is also the 890,531st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 111 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,454 people, or 1 in 72,185. In Nigeria Oyesiji is most numerous in: Oyo, where 41 percent live, Osun, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Oyesiji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Oyesiji last name is principally Christian (94%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyeshiji | 93 | 61 | / |
| Yesiji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oyessidji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oyesoji | 86 | 316 | / |
| Oyasiji | 86 | 85 | / |
| Oyesigi | 86 | 29 | / |
| Ayesiji | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oyeseji | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oyisiji | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oyesiyi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oyesuji | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oyesije | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oyosiji | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eyesiji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojesiji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyasidji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yesaji | 77 | 163 | / |
| Yesoji | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yesijo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yesuji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oyesige | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ayisiji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ayasiji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oyasigi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oyegija | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oyiseji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oyijiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oyeseyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oyijiye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oyesoje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yeshaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayesigi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyegesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojesigi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayesije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayosiji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yesai | 67 | 30 | / |
| Yesui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yesei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oysui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oesej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oesai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyechesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yesaj | 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
- 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 Oyesiji
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