Soyewo Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Soyewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soyewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2451:723,03233,123
England51:11,143,612252,590
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Soyewo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soyewo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soyewo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Soyewo is the 1,011,991st most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Soyewo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 723,032. In Nigeria Soyewo is primarily found in: Ogun, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 19 percent are found and Oyo, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Soewo914/
Soyebo831,018/
Soyowo833/
Sayewo832/
Shoyebo77273/
Soejiwo775/
Soyebou774/
Showewo772/
Sohyebo771/
Sayewuo771/
Seyewoh771/
Seiwo73104/
Seuwo7319/
Souwo7310/
Saywo736/
Soiwo735/
Seywo731/
Soevo731/
Seawo731/
Shoyeboi714/
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Ziyewo67183/
Saywoe67105/
Sayuwo6767/
Syevuo6763/
Soyibo6754/
Seiwoh6752/
Saewho6745/
Saywoo6741/
Seuwou6731/
Siyawo6731/
Sejawo6719/
Soyobo6717/
Sowewa6715/
Zoewoi6713/
Soyeba6710/
Saywou677/
Sheywo676/
Soyabo676/
Sayewa674/
Soyowa673/
Saywoh673/
Souwou672/
Soyawa672/
Soybou672/
Soyoba672/
Souebo671/
Sejiwo671/
Soyuoz671/
Soyiwa671/
Siyebo671/
Siyowo671/
Sehawo671/
Soyboy671/
Soyeva671/
Sejewo671/
Zayewo671/
Seewoi671/
Seewoy671/
Soewah671/
Saywod671/
Saywos671/
Seyebo671/
Shiewo671/
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Seawod670/

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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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  • 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 Soyewo
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