Ogooluwa Surname

335,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,098 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogooluwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogooluwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0971:161,47910,113
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ogooluwa (594) may also be a first name.

Ogooluwa Last Name Facts

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

Ogooluwa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogooluwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 335,833rd most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,637,109 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogooluwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogooluwa is also the 343,155th most frequent first name globally, held by 594 people.

Ogooluwa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,097 people, or 1 in 161,479. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 38 percent live, Ogun, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live.

Ogooluwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ogooluwa surname is predominantly Christian (92%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogoolouwa941/
Ogoluwa93173/
Ogholuwa8845/
Ugooluwa881/
Ogooluwo881/
Oguluwa801/
Ogolowe671/
Oghaluwe633/
Egolueva631/
Agolouwe631/
Ogolowho631/
Aghaleuwa591/
O'Galloway561/
Ogulowo5313/
Agaliwa532/
Aghaluwe5030/
Ogalieva502/
Agolowei501/
Agaluwei501/

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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 Ogooluwa
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