Ogeleye Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogeleye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogeleye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria891:1,990,36870,088
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ogeleye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ogeleye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ogeleye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogeleye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogeleye is the 1,955,159th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogeleye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 75 percent are found, Oyo, where 11 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oygeleye932/
Ogueleye931/
Ogeley925/
Ogelee921/
Goggeleye887/
Ojeleye864,525/
Ogaleye86166/
Oseleye86120/
Ogeleje8615/
Ogeleya863/
Ogileye863/
Ageleye862/
Ogoleye862/
Ogueley861/
Hogelee861/
Odjeleye805/
Ohseleye803/
Ojeleeye803/
Ojetleye801/
Odgesley801/
Angeleye801/
Egeley7749/
Ogoley7727/
Ogelue7711/
Ageley778/
Ozeley777/
Ogaley772/
Oseley771/
Ojeley771/
Gazeley71700/
Ajeleye71309/
Osileye71231/
Angeley71168/
Ouseley71162/
Hoseley7161/
Ageloye7148/
Gogelea7139/
Oghelie7122/
Hagelee7112/
Ojelaye719/
Aseleye714/
Hugeley714/
Ogaleje713/
Agileye713/
Ojeleje713/
Ogalaye713/
Hogelie712/
Ochelee712/
Ojeleyi712/
Ojileye711/
Egelaye711/
Hageley711/
Ogoloye711/
Hogoley711/
Agelaye711/
Ojeloye711/
Ozielee711/
Hegeley710/
Gageley710/
Ogiloey710/
Agehley710/
Eugeley710/
Hugueley67207/
Houseley6759/
Gogeliya6724/
Hageloee6712/
Angeliye674/
Haegeley673/
Ogaelaya672/
Adjeleye672/
O'Healey671/
Aagaleye671/
Angeleya671/
Hogalaye671/
Ungileye671/

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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
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  • 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 Ogeleye
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