Oyika Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Oyika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 303 | 1:584,630 | 28,187 |
| Uganda | 129 | 1:302,630 | 20,937 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oyika (71) may also be a first name.
Oyika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyika is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oyika click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyika? popularity and diffusion
It is the 662,685th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname Oyika is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Oyika are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 71 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 584,630. In Nigeria Oyika is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 36 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 31 percent are found and Delta, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 28 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Oyika
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