Ogunlayi Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunlayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunlayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5841:303,32716,903
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Ogunlayi (11) may also be a first name.

Ogunlayi Last Name Facts

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

Ogunlayi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunlayi? popularity and diffusion

Ogunlayi is the 540,057th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,247,976 people. Ogunlayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogunlayi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogunlayi is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename in the world, held by 11 people.

The surname Ogunlayi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 584 people, or 1 in 303,327. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ekiti, where 57 percent are found, Oyo, where 14 percent are found and Ondo, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Ogunlayi Last Name Statistics demography

Ogunlayi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 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 Ogunlayi
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