Awolegan Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Awolegan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 216 | 1:820,105 | 36,398 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Awolegan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awolegan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awolegan is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awolegan.
How Common Is The Last Name Awolegan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Awolegan is the 1,118,459th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awolegan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Awolegan is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 820,105. In Nigeria Awolegan is most frequent in: Ondo, where 65 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Ekiti, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Awolegan occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Awolegan
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