Oyimba Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Oyimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Congo51:997,81917,129

Oyimba (14) may also be a first name.

Oyimba Last Name Facts

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

Oyimba is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oyimba.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyimba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyimba is the 1,943,350th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyimba reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyimba is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 54 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Abia, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Oyiemba922/
Oyinmba922/
Oyimbah921/
Oimba9154/
Ojimba831,566/
Goimba83832/
Ayimba83721/
Oyomba83620/
Oyemba83175/
Eyimba83123/
Oyamba8376/
Oyimbo8341/
Oyinba8325/
Oyimbi839/
Uyimba832/
Goymba831/
Oimbap831/
Ayiemba77905/
Goimbai7720/
Oyiembo776/
Goyamba774/
Oyeemba771/
Goyomba771/
Ayiomba771/
Eyinmba771/
Eyiemba771/
Ouyamba771/
Yijimba771/
Gayimba771/
Goyemba771/
Goimbah771/
Ohiomba771/
Yemba735,663/
Oumba732,255/
Oimbe73557/
Aimba73472/
Oimbo7355/
Eimba7342/
Iemba736/
Oemba732/
Oimbi731/
Uysimbai711/
Ayamba675,712/
Oyinbo673,276/
Iyamba672,527/
Eyamba672,149/
Goumba671,896/
Iyemba671,365/
Oyombo67985/
Houmba67951/
Ayumba67906/
Oyombe67630/
Ayemba67491/
Ouemba67482/
Oyembo67411/
Oyombi67363/
Ayomba67336/
Ayimbo67318/
Ojemba67199/
Ajimba67188/
Ijemba67177/
Ijimba67128/
Iyomba67119/
Eyomba67112/
Ejimba67110/
Hiemba6790/
Eyumba6789/
Ayimbe6780/
Oyambe6766/
Oyinbe6764/
Ayimbi6762/
Yoamba6762/
Oyembe6761/
Oyambo6757/
Ijamba6745/
Gaimba6736/
Oyinwa6728/
Goimbo6728/
Eyimbi6720/
Eyemba6716/
Oyembi6712/
Yembai6711/
Eyinba678/
Yembha677/
Hyemba677/
Oyambi677/
Aimboa676/
Ojinba676/
Ohumba676/
Ayinba676/
Ojamba675/
Ojomba675/
Ojimbo675/
Uyamba675/
Ojimbi675/
Yembay674/
Uiamba673/
Oyenba672/
Ajomba672/
Oiambo672/
Oyanba671/
Eimbga671/
Aiimba671/
Oyinbi671/
Eiimba671/
Ojimua671/
Houssimba671/
Iehmba671/
Uyemba671/
Uyomba671/
Yembaa671/
Goimbe671/
Goimbi671/
Ejomba671/
Eyimbe671/
Aimbai671/
Ayimwa671/
Uuymba671/
Oimboh671/
Ainmba671/
Aijmba671/
Oumbas671/
Aiamba671/

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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 Oyimba
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