Ogunmolawa Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunmolawa Surname User-submission:

Meaning: Ogun (the Yoruba god of iron and war) brings wealth.

Ogunmolawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1731:1,023,94743,086
United States171:21,321,114641,998

Ogunmolawa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Meaning: Ogun (the Yoruba god of iron and war) brings wealth.

- olugbengatoni

Ogunmolawa Last Name Facts

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

Ogunmolawa has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunmolawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,227,038th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Ogunmolawa reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ogunmolawa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 1,023,947. In Nigeria Ogunmolawa is most numerous in: Ondo, where 73 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Osun, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Ogunmolawa is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Ogunmolawa Last Name Statistics demography

Ogunmolawa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 90.14% more than the national average, earning $82,042 USD per year.

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