Ogunfowora Surname

183,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunfowora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunfowora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,1861:81,0355,740
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ogunfowora (53) may also be a first name.

Ogunfowora Last Name Facts

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

Ogunfowora is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunfowora? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogunfowora is the 183,926th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,157,516 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ogunfowora are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 53 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,186 people, or 1 in 81,035. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 40 percent reside, Lagos, where 37 percent reside and Oyo, where 12 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Ogunfowora Last Name Statistics demography

Ogunfowora earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.79% more than the national average, earning $47,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogunfowara908/
Ogunfowore905/
Ogunfowura904/
Ogunfoworo904/
Ogumfowora902/
Ugunfowora902/
Ogunfewora901/
Ogunfuwora901/
Ogunfoworie862/
Ogunfuwura802/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogunfowora
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