Soyelu Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Soyelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Soyelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soyelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soyelu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soyelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Soyelu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Soyelu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 52 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Plateau, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.
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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 Soyelu
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