Oyob Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Oyob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Oyob (66) may also be a first name.

Oyob Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyob occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyob? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Oyob is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Oyob reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Oyob is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name in the world, held by 66 people.

The surname Oyob is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Johor, where 25 percent reside, Sabah, where 25 percent reside and Selangor, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyoub895/
Goyob893/
Yob862,065/
Oyb862/
Ouyoub80206/
Goyoub804/
Eyob7572,779/
Ayob7514,365/
Youb755,314/
Oyow752,713/
Iyob752,072/
Yoab75263/
Oyib75223/
Oyab75106/
Joob75105/
Yoyb7598/
Uyob7564/
Yoob7559/
Yobp7543/
Oyeb7535/
Yeob7529/
Oyop7519/
Oyub7515/
Yobs759/
Ojob756/
Yobh754/
Hoyb753/
Jyob752/
Joyb752/
Oybp752/
Ohob752/
Ouob751/
Oyof751/
Yosb751/
Goyb751/
Eoyb751/
Oiyb751/
Oybd751/
Oybs751/
Oyyb751/
Oyjb751/
Oyov751/
Oysb751/
Oyhb751/
Ohyb751/
Oeob751/
Yojb751/
Yobt751/
Yiob751/
Eoob751/
Aoyb751/
Ioyb751/
Hyob750/
Ayoub67219,931/
Ayoob6716,884/
Ayuob671,257/
Iyoob67465/
Ayyob67359/
Heyob67307/
Eyoub67185/
Aiyob67156/
Auoob67152/
Hayob6799/
Gayob6761/
Yaoob6752/
Auyob6741/
Goyib6734/
Ajoob6734/
Ayoab6727/
Hoyeb6726/
Oyowa6725/
Oyhop6715/
Yoyop6712/
Iyoub6710/
Ooyow679/
Eiyob679/
Aayob678/
Eyoob677/
Geyob677/
Giyob677/
Ayiob676/
Oyoup676/
Hoyib675/
Auoyb675/
Aioob675/
Eyobt674/
Goyop674/
Ayaob674/
Joobs674/
Oyova674/
Ayeob674/
Ouyub674/
Yojib673/
Hoyow673/
Hiyob673/
Goyab672/
Aouyb672/
Eyoab671/
Yojeb671/
Yoyab671/
Yoyeb671/
Yyoob671/
Yooub671/
Oyope671/
Yoiab671/
Gouob671/
Goyof671/
Ayobh671/
Yoyow671/
Eyiob671/
Oeyov671/
Youob671/
Ahoob671/
Joobz671/
Ioyab671/

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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 Oyob
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