Oyilu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oyilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Oyilu (11) may also be a first name.

Oyilu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyilu has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyilu? popularity and diffusion

Oyilu is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyilu reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kamuli District, where 50 percent reside and Kiboga District, where 50 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyiolu911/
Oylu89252/
Oilu8914/
Ayilu80567/
Yoylu80231/
Goylu80133/
Oyolu80127/
Oyelu8096/
Hoylu8095/
Eyilu8026/
Oyalu8020/
Goilu806/
Ojilu802/
Oilus800/
Hayilu738,380/
Ojielu7370/
Ojiolu7323/
Goyalu7314/
Goilou731/
Oylouj731/
Ayillu731/
Eyiolu731/
Oilius730/
Eilu67793/
Eyioğlu67511/
Yelu67425/
Ailu67319/
Uylu67313/
Aylu67223/
Ileu67189/
Oulu67104/
Oillaux6783/
Goihalu6716/
Ielu6712/
Goillau6711/
Eylu679/
Oelu673/
Ojlu672/
Goyalau671/
Oyleuth671/

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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 Oyilu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis