Oguns Surname

181,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oguns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2341:79,2945,625
England471:1,185,49155,443
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Oguns (183) may also be a first name.

Oguns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oguns is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguns? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 181,439th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,106,371 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Oguns reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oguns is also the 673,127th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 183 people.

Oguns is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,234 people, or 1 in 79,294. In Nigeria Oguns is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 20 percent are found, Kogi, where 11 percent are found and Delta, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Oguns Last Name Statistics demography

Oguns earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $43,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogunse911,335/
Ogunns914/
Ogouns913/
Ogunss913/
Hoguns911/
Ogunshe83247/
Ogaunse833/
Ogunnse831/
Gogguns830/
Ogums8068/
Ogons8033/
Aguns8013/
Ogunz801/
Ogunsowa771/
Ogunje73873/
Ogunze737/
Agunse734/
Ugunse731/
Agouns731/
Agunns731/
Haguns731/
Hogons730/
Ogunshowa711/
Agounse67222/
Ogunche67122/
Hoggons6752/
Agunshe672/
Hoghins670/

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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 Oguns
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