Ozemoya Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ozemoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozemoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3981:445,08222,799
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
England21:27,859,030389,889
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ozemoya (257) may also be a first name.

Ozemoya Last Name Facts

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

Ozemoya is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ozemoya.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozemoya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 714,947th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. The surname Ozemoya is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ozemoya reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ozemoya is also the 555,528th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 257 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 445,082. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 38 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Delta, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Wales, where 1 percent are found.

Ozemoya Last Name Statistics demography

Ozemoya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozemhoya93114/
Ozemoyah9336/
Ozehmoya931/
Ozemoye869/
Ozomoya862/
Ozemaya862/
Ozemoyo862/
Ozamoya861/
Ozemuya861/
Ozemeya861/
Ezemoya861/
Osemoya861/
Ozemhoye801/
Osemoy771/
Ozemoje7189/
Ezemoye7113/
Ozoemea716/
Ozoemau714/
Asomoya713/
Ezemoyi712/
Osemoye711/
Ozemaye711/
Ouzemou711/
Ezemoyih6710/
Odzamoyo677/
Ozemojie671/
Ezoimoya671/
Azemhaya671/
Asomuoya671/
Ouzemmou671/
Azeemiya671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ozemoya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis