Bayegun Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Bayegun Surname User-submission:
The Bayegun surname comes from an Yoruba sentence ibi ti aye gun si, meaning 'this is where life is perfect'. It originated from Ikare Akoko, a town in Ondo State, Nigeria.
Bayegun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 136 | 1:1,302,520 | 51,596 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Bayegun Surname Meaning
Bayegun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bayegun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bayegun is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bayegun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bayegun? popularity and diffusion
Bayegun is the 1,511,557th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname Bayegun occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bayegun reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Bayegun is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria Bayegun is primarily found in: Ondo, where 60 percent reside, Oyo, where 13 percent reside and Kogi, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and Iceland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byegun | 92 | 22 | / |
| Baygun | 92 | 7 | / |
| Baegun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boyegun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bayegon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baygutin | 80 | 5 | / |
| Buyengun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bayangun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biegun | 77 | 2,779 | / |
| Beegun | 77 | 739 | / |
| Baygün | 77 | 630 | / |
| Baygum | 77 | 166 | / |
| Baigun | 77 | 60 | / |
| Baygon | 77 | 27 | / |
| Beigun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waygun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baugun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beygun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beugun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Baygunova | 75 | 49 | / |
| Bahugun | 71 | 96 | / |
| Bajagun | 71 | 41 | / |
| Baiogun | 71 | 33 | / |
| Bajogun | 71 | 28 | / |
| Biegoun | 71 | 14 | / |
| Byiegon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Beygoun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Biyegon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baigoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bayghum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beigoune | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bajoogun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beaggoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bojagund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyghoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaigund | 67 | 1 | / |
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