Ogunoye Surname

350,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0171:174,18210,767
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ogunoye (81) may also be a first name.

Ogunoye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogunoye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunoye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogunoye is the 350,471st most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,000,524 people. Ogunoye occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ogunoye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogunoye is also the 1,068,082nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 81 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,017 people, or 1 in 174,182. In Nigeria Ogunoye is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 52 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Oyo, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Ogunoye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ogunoye last name is principally Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

Ogunoye earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.58% less than the national average, earning $32,542 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
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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 Ogunoye
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