Ogunloye Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunloye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunloye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6191:286,17616,110
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ogunloye (15) may also be a first name.

Ogunloye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogunloye occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunloye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ogunloye is the 514,102nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ogunloye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 15 people.

Ogunloye is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 619 people, or 1 in 286,176. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 38 percent live, Ogun, where 22 percent live and Ekiti, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ogunloye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ogunloye last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Ogunloye earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 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
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  • 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 Ogunloye
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