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 surname Soyelu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Soyelu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soyelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Soyelu is the 1,736,881st most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Soyelu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Soyelu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria Soyelu is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 52 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Plateau, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Soyelu is found in one country. It also occurs 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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