Oyine Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Oyine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Oyine (432) may also be a first name.
Oyine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oyine is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyine? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyine is the 1,565,797th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname Oyine is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyine live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 412,918th most frequent first name globally, borne by 432 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria Oyine is mostly found in: Benue, where 61 percent live, Kogi, where 12 percent live and Kano, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
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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 Oyine
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