Soboyejo Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Soboyejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soboyejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4711:376,09920,048
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Soboyejo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soboyejo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soboyejo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 589,215th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Soboyejo are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 376,099. In Nigeria Soboyejo is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 73 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Soboyejo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Soboyejo earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 101.21% more than the national average, earning $86,821 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% less than the national average, earning $47,108 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoboyejo94258/
Soboeyejo943/
Sobiyejo883/
Sobeyejo883/
Shoboyjo881/
Shobayejo821/
Sobeijo801/
Soboyiso751/
Shobeyojo711/
Saboyso6715/
Sobieja671/
Sabuejo671/

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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 Soboyejo
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