Oyewoga Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyewoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyewoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6731:263,21415,076
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England31:18,572,686338,250

Oyewoga (24) may also be a first name.

Oyewoga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyewoga is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyewoga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oyewoga is the 485,771st most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname Oyewoga is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyewoga reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 24 people.

The last name Oyewoga is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 673 people, or 1 in 263,214. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Oyewoga Last Name Statistics demography

Oyewoga earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyewooga931/
Oyiwoga8613/
Oyawoga865/
Oyewuga862/
Oyewaga861/
Oywaga7720/
Yewogie711/
Oyiwoge711/
Oyabogha671/
Oyebugha671/
Ouebouga671/
Ayiwonga671/
Ayewanga671/

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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 Oyewoga
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