Woyike Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Woyike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Woyike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woyike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woyike is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Woyike? popularity and diffusion
The last name Woyike is the 1,746,159th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Woyike occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Woyike live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Woyike is most numerous in: Rivers, where 94 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Enugu, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and 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 Woyike
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