Oyii Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1931:917,83839,641
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Oyii Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyii occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyii? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,073,555th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Oyii occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyii live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria Oyii is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 73 percent live, Enugu, where 12 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyhii891/
Oyi861,804/
Oii86283/
Oyie753,811/
Ayii752,347/
Hoyi752,102/
Goyi751,093/
Ohyi75711/
Oyit75584/
Yoyi75274/
Ojii75237/
Oyih75236/
Ooyi75105/
Yiji7570/
Oyio7561/
Ohii7556/
Goii7553/
Oyip7546/
Oihi7542/
Eyii7523/
Hoii7522/
Oyis7519/
OYiz7512/
Iyii758/
Oyyi756/
Oi'i754/
Uyii753/
Ioii753/
O'Yi752/
OYid752/
Oyhi752/
Oiit752/
Yiia752/
Uoii752/
Ojyi751/
Oiis751/
O'Ii751/
Yoii751/
Oiid751/
Oiio751/
Ouii751/
Oyij751/
Oeii751/
Oi6750,480/
Oy675,942/
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Hoyhi67268/
Goiih67101/
Yijie6770/
Hohyi6765/
Hohii6731/
Gohyi6722/
Oyitt6719/
Oyieh6718/
Houyi6714/
Yohyi6713/
Huoyi675/
Yijih675/
Hoyyi674/
Goyyi674/
Hoyis673/
Yihie673/
Oiish673/
Yijij673/
Hoiis673/
Ouhyi673/
Hioyi672/
Gooyi671/
Yijit671/
Yojii671/
Hayii671/
Yohii671/
Hoyit671/
Hoiiy671/
Gayii671/
Hoyid671/
Hoeyi671/
Oyich671/
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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 Oyii
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