Ogunmekan Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunmekan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunmekan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3711:477,47424,038
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ogunmekan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogunmekan occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ogunmekan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunmekan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 719,876th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ogunmekan are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ogunmekan is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 477,474. In Nigeria Ogunmekan is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 45 percent live, Ogun, where 32 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Ogunmekan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ogunmekan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.34% less than the national average, earning $47,528 CAD 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
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  • 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 Ogunmekan
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