Oyimbo Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Oyimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Oyimbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyimbo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oyimbo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyimbo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyimbo live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Oyimbo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 30 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 23 percent reside and Oyo, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Oyimbo occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyiembo926/
Oimbo9155/
Oyinbo833,276/
Oyombo83985/
Oyembo83411/
Ayimbo83318/
Oyimba8392/
Oyambo8357/
Goimbo8328/
Ojimbo835/
Oiambo832/
Oimboh831/
Ayimboh7727/
Oyinboh7712/
Ayiembo7710/
Oyiemba772/
Ohiambo772/
Oyinmba772/
Oyimbah771/
Ouyombo771/
Ayimbou771/
Oisembo771/
Hoyinbo771/
Iembo73740/
Yembo73616/
Aimbo73112/
Oumbo7354/
Oimba7354/
Oinbo735/
Oynbo732/
Oohiambo711/
Iyambo679,907/
Ojambo678,048/
Ojimba671,566/
Ayambo671,201/
Ayombo671,119/
Goimba67832/
Ayimba67721/
Iyombo67673/
Oyomba67620/
Aiambo67354/
Goumbo67247/
Houmbo67231/
Iyembo67193/
Oyemba67175/
Eyambo67145/
Ijambo67135/
Eyombo67130/
Ayembo67126/
Eyimba67123/
Ojombo6780/
Oyamba6776/
Oyanbo6762/
Yembou6761/
Yemboh6738/
Gaimbo6730/
Ajimbo6726/
Oyinba6725/
Haimbo6724/
Oumbou6718/
Ijimbo6715/
Ayinbo6714/
Ayumbo6712/
Ojimuo6711/
Eyinbo6710/
Aimboa676/
Aiembo675/
Ajombo675/
Aimbot674/
Uyambo674/
Ijombo673/
Uyimba672/
Eiembo671/
Haymbo671/
Aimboy671/
Oimbap671/
Goinbo671/
Oyenbo671/
Oyinwo671/
Ayimwo671/
Goembo671/
Goymba671/
Yenmbo671/
Ioynbo671/

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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
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  • 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 Oyimbo
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