Awofisayo Surname
Approximately 693 people bear this surname
Awofisayo Surname User-submission:
The surname Awofisayo means 'occult adds to joy'. It is from the Ile-Ife city, Osun state, Nigeria.
Awofisayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 630 | 1:281,179 | 15,881 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Awofisayo (12) may also be a first name.
Awofisayo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Awofisayo means 'occult adds to joy'. It is from the Ile-Ife city, Osun state, Nigeria.
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Average Awofisayo Salary in
United States
$54,358 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Awofisayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awofisayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awofisayo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awofisayo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 481,056th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,515,939 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Awofisayo reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 281,179. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Osun, where 61 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Oyo, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Awofisayo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Awofisayo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Awofisayo earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.98% more than the national average, earning $54,358 USD per year.
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