Ogunleyi Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunleyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunleyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4721:375,30220,004

Ogunleyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogunleyi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunleyi? popularity and diffusion

Ogunleyi is the 642,991st most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. The surname Ogunleyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogunleyi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria Ogunleyi is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 83 percent are found, Kaduna, where 3 percent are found and Ekiti, where 3 percent are found.

Ogunleyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ogunleyi surname is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

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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 Ogunleyi
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