Oyeyiola Surname

271,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyeyiola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyeyiola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4081:125,8128,245
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Oyeyiola (210) may also be a first name.

Oyeyiola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyeyiola is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oyeyiola click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyeyiola? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oyeyiola is the 271,949th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,089,068 people. The last name Oyeyiola is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyeyiola live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyeyiola is also the 624,169th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 210 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,408 people, or 1 in 125,812. In Nigeria Oyeyiola is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 46 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Osun, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyeyola9362/
Oyeyila931/
Oyeyoola8810/
Oyeyiole886/
Oyeyolaa882/
Oyayiola881/
Oyeyiela881/
Yeyila8641/
Oeiola861/
Oyejola80814/
Oyiyola807/
Oyoyola805/
Oyeyole802/
Ayeyola801/
Oyejuola751/
Oyiela71650/
Yejola714/
Yeyolo714/
Aeyila713/
Yejila711/
Oyeela711/
Yeyala711/
Ojoeyilla711/
Aiyeola67676/
Oyiyole6771/
Yejjila678/
Ayiyola675/
Oyielah674/
Ayieola674/
Iyoiola674/
Oyayala673/
Ayoiola672/
Ejijola672/
Ojejola671/
Oyeyale671/
Ejayila671/
Iyaiola671/
Eayilat671/
Yeyalea671/
Yeiahla671/
Yeyella671/
Oyayole671/
Oyejole671/

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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 Oyeyiola
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