Ogouyemi Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ogouyemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogouyemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2641:39,1505,034
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Ogouyemi (331) may also be a first name.

Ogouyemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogouyemi occurs most in Benin. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogouyemi? popularity and diffusion

Ogouyemi is the 953,750th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogouyemi reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogouyemi is also the 481,336th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 331 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 39,150. In Benin Ogouyemi is mostly found in: Plateau Department, where 64 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 17 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 9 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Ogouyemi Last Name Statistics demography

Ogouyemi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogoyemi9339/
Ogouyomi882,302/
Oguuyemi884/
Oghoyemi881/
Ogouyeme881/
Ogoumi8614/
Ogouiyomi821/
Ogutoyemi821/
Ogayemi80967/
Ogeyemi8025/
Ogauemi801/
Ogiyemi801/
Ogoyomi801/
Ogojemi801/
Ogayemii752/
Agauyemi752/
Ogouyome751/
Agoumi714,200/
Ogouma71290/
Ogoume714/
Ogujimi6737/
Oghoeme6711/
Ogeyeme677/
Ogojimi676/
Agayemi673/
Ogejimi673/
Ogayomi673/
Ougouma672/
Agoumis672/
Agoumei672/
Agoumai672/
Ageyemi672/
Ogoyome671/
Oghouma671/
Ogoumma671/
Ogujami671/

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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 Ogouyemi
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