Ogundimu Surname

81,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,980 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogundimu Surname User-submission:

The Ogundimu surname means 'grasping iron and war'.

Ogundimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,2901:33,4862,762
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
England1341:415,80628,295
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ogundimu (159) may also be a first name.

Ogundimu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ogundimu surname means 'grasping iron and war'.

- brayinghorses

Ogundimu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogundimu (Russian: Огундиму) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogundimu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 81,258th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,218,653 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ogundimu are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogundimu is also the 727,628th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 159 people.

Ogundimu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,290 people, or 1 in 33,486. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 48 percent reside, Lagos, where 37 percent reside and Oyo, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 7 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Ogundimu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ogundimu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Ogundimu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.39% more than the national average, earning $51,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $60,425 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogunndimu944/
Ogumndimu943/
Ogundimui943/
Ogundimmu942/
Ogunditmu941/
Ogundeimu941/
Oigundimu941/
Ogundemu8811/
Ogumdimu881/
Ogundumu881/

Ogundimu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ogundimu in the Russian language
Огундимуogundimu-

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