Oyoro Surname

503,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5951:297,71916,649
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Oyoro (59) may also be a first name.

Oyoro Last Name Facts

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

Oyoro is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyoro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 503,825th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyoro live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyoro is also the 1,282,666th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 59 people.

Oyoro is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 297,719. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 48 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 18 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 13 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Oyoro is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.

Oyoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyoroh9147/
Goyoro9139/
Oyorou917/
Oyeoro912/
Oyioro911/
Oyoroi911/
Oyorro911/
Yoro8925,235/
Oyro892/
Oyourou831,363/
Oyaro808,877/
Yorou807,995/
Ayoro803,932/
Oyero803,298/
Yorro80632/
Ojoro80502/
Ohoro80367/
Yoroh80262/
Iyoro80259/
Yorot80247/
Ouoro80207/
Oyiro80158/
Yorgo80154/
Youro80139/
Eyoro8078/
Uyoro8063/
Yoroi8063/
Yorop8030/
Yoros8024/
Yoroa8019/
Oyuro8019/
Yosro8017/
Oyora809/
Jooro806/
Yotro804/
Oðoro803/
Yoroz803/
Oyrou802/
Yioro801/
Yohro801/
Yooro801/
Aooro801/
Yoroy801/
Yoyro801/
Yoroo801/
Hoyourou7718/
Ouyourou772/
Ohyourou771/
Ouorou732,615/
Ayoroa731,035/
Hayoro73645/
Yourou73575/
Yotrot73174/
Ouotro73115/
Ojoaro73101/
Youroi7387/
O'Horo7376/
Yohros7374/
Ayoroh7373/
Ojuoro7364/
Geyoro7348/
Ojoroi7346/
Ohorho7316/
Ojoroh7311/
Iyouro7310/
Ouyero7310/
Youroh7310/
Aiyoro739/
Yojero739/
Oyeero737/
Ohioro736/
Ayuoro735/
Oyorra734/
Goyero734/
Ogioro734/
Ojioro733/
Yorgoh733/
Ayorou733/
Yojiro732/
Hojoro732/
Ayoroo732/
Eyioro732/
Jooroo732/
Joyroy732/
Yorosh731/
Ahooro731/
Yoroch731/
Ayorgo731/
Yorzoo731/
Uyoroh731/
Oihoro731/
Ojorgo731/
Ayoros731/
Oyeroi731/
Ayoruo731/
Houoro731/
Oyerot731/
Oyaroi731/
Ojosro731/
Ohoroa731/
Ohorou731/
Yorooz731/
Gayoro731/
Goouro731/
Ahyoro731/
Ayoroi731/
Yooroy731/
Oyaroh731/
Ojhoro731/
Hoyero731/
Ayorho731/
Eyoroh731/
Goyaro731/
Oyearo731/
Oyiero731/
Oyahro731/
Joyroi731/
Hoyora730/
Ohorro730/
Ohohro730/
Yaro6784,650/
Ouro6723,374/
Yero6722,568/
Joro674,990/
Yora673,261/
Yuro671,257/
Oiro67922/
Wanyoro67736/
Aoro67453/
Ayro67273/
Ioro6746/
Oyra6736/
Hoyaroh6728/
Eoro6726/
Oero6722/
Goyarou6719/
Oaro6714/
Goourou6711/
Gohorou6710/
Yourgou678/
Gohouro678/
Eyro676/
Joosroi674/
Hiyouro674/
Yottrot674/
Ayauoro673/
Ohourou673/
Yourrou672/
Houotro672/
Oyiroth672/
Ohouroh672/
Hoojiro671/
Eyijoro671/
Gaiyoro671/
Yorzooh671/
Houyero671/
Iyourou671/
Hayoros671/
Ouyerou671/
Ouottro671/
Ohourho671/
O'Gorro671/
Yôro671/
Yourouh671/
Yohouro671/
Hajooro671/
Goyirou671/
Ayoroha671/
Ojihoro671/
Ojoaaro671/
Eyourou671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oyoro
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