Umoyo Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Umoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Umoyo (20) may also be a first name.
Umoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umoyo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Umoyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Umoyo is the 1,537,949th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Umoyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Umoyo live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 20 people.
The last name Umoyo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Umoyo is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 74 percent are found, Niger, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 7 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umouyo | 91 | 130 | / |
| Umoyoh | 91 | 42 | / |
| Usmoyo | 91 | 9 | / |
| Umoeyo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Umohyo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umoy | 89 | 6 | / |
| Umouyoh | 83 | 34 | / |
| Omoyo | 80 | 697 | / |
| Umoye | 80 | 270 | / |
| Umiyo | 80 | 68 | / |
| Imoyo | 80 | 64 | / |
| Gumoy | 80 | 33 | / |
| Umuyo | 80 | 22 | / |
| Umeyo | 80 | 19 | / |
| Umayo | 80 | 19 | / |
| Umojo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Umoya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Umoyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goumgoyo | 77 | 31 | / |
| Oumouy | 73 | 274 | / |
| Humayo | 73 | 109 | / |
| Gumayo | 73 | 81 | / |
| Usmayo | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gumoya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Humiyo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Humoya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Umoeya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Omuoyo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Umayoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umohya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gumiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umooja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumoyt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Umehyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goumgoiyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoy | 67 | 3,141 | / |
| Umay | 67 | 2,369 | / |
| Humayou | 67 | 106 | / |
| Umoa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Umou | 67 | 53 | / |
| Umoe | 67 | 40 | / |
| Umey | 67 | 37 | / |
| Humayoo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Imoy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Umoi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Oummouy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Humauyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hummayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umooooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoyowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumouye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumoya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Umoyo
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