Ogundiya Surname

174,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogundiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogundiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3671:74,8395,358
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
England141:3,979,861125,553
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ogundiya (48) may also be a first name.

Ogundiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogundiya occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogundiya? popularity and diffusion

Ogundiya is the 174,635th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,967,242 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ogundiya are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogundiya is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 48 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,367 people, or 1 in 74,839. In Nigeria Ogundiya is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 44 percent reside, Osun, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Ogundiya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ogundiya are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ogundiya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.78% less than the national average, earning $38,930 USD per year.

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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 Ogundiya
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