Oyewo Surname
Approximately 9,669 people bear this surname
Oyewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,347 | 1:18,952 | 1,757 |
| England | 113 | 1:493,080 | 31,588 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Oyewo (229) may also be a first name.
Oyewo Demographics
Oyewo Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Oyewo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyewo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyewo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyewo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyewo is the 52,878th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 753,702 people. The surname Oyewo occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyewo live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyewo is also the 593,349th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 229 people.
The last name Oyewo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,347 people, or 1 in 18,952. In Nigeria Oyewo is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 31 percent reside, Osun, where 22 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Oyewo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Oyewo last name is predominantly Christian (73%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Oyewo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Oyewo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.92% more than the national average, earning $48,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyewoh | 91 | 8 | / |
| Oyewoo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oyeewo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ooyewo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oywo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oyewoth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oyebo | 80 | 1,143 | / |
| Oyewa | 80 | 427 | / |
| Ayewo | 80 | 118 | / |
| Oyowo | 80 | 53 | / |
| Oyevo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Oyawo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Oyiwo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iyewo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Eyewo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ojewo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hoywo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owewo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayewoh | 73 | 529 | / |
| Goyawo | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ayewou | 73 | 24 | / |
| Uyewoh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Oyhawo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Goyewa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ojewoa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ojiewo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ioyewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gojewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayewoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoyewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayiewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyowoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goyowo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyewho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyewoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyawho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyebuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yevo | 67 | 207 | / |
| Oywa | 67 | 189 | / |
| Oiwo | 67 | 140 | / |
| Eiwo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Oyuo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Houewou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ouwo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Eywo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ojwo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aywo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oybo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoywood | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyiwoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yewá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyewood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayehwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oevo | 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 Oyewo
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