Oyobo Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Oyobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Oyobo (54) may also be a first name.
Oyobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyobo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyobo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,918,812th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyobo live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most common forename internationally, borne by 54 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 36 percent are found, Delta, where 23 percent are found and Benue, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 44 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Oyobo
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