Ogunsakin Surname

38,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunsakin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunsakin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria13,6611:12,9671,312
England991:562,80934,447
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ogunsakin (268) may also be a first name.

Ogunsakin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ogunsakin is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunsakin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ogunsakin is the 38,084th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 527,357 people. The surname Ogunsakin occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogunsakin are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 543,171st most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 268 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 13,661 people, or 1 in 12,967. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 41 percent live, Ondo, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Ogunsakin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ogunsakin surname is predominantly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Ogunsakin last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Ogunsakin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogunshakin95630/
Ogunsiakin9516/
Ogunsakina954/
Osgunsakin951/
Ogounsakin951/
Ogaunsakin951/
Ogusnsakin951/
Ogunsekin896/
Ogunsaken893/
Agunsakin891/
Ogumsakin891/
Ogunshaikn842/

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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 Ogunsakin
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