O'Gwynn Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

O'Gwynn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Gwynn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:6,970,364322,914
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

O'Gwynn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Gwynn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name O'Gwynn occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Gwynn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of O'Gwynn reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 6,970,364. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 31 percent live, Louisiana, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live.

O'Gwynn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of O'Gwynn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,040 percent between 1880 and 2014.

O'Gwynn Last Name Statistics demography

O'Gwynn earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.85% more than the national average, earning $62,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogwynn92150/
O'Gwinn862/
Ogwyn8315/
O'Gwin7752/
Ogwinn7710/
O'Gwen773/
Ogwn731/
O'Guinn71169/
Angwynn711/
On'gwen711/
Ogwin67186/
Ogwen67105/
Ogwng6712/
Ogbnn671/

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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 O'Gwynn
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