Ogunsanya Surname
Approximately 14,353 people bear this surname
Ogunsanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13,686 | 1:12,943 | 1,307 |
| England | 305 | 1:182,682 | 16,414 |
| United States | 252 | 1:1,438,329 | 98,774 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Ogunsanya (298) may also be a first name.
Ogunsanya Demographics
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Ogunsanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogunsanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ogunsanya is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ogunsanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogunsanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 36,745th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 507,737 people. Ogunsanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ogunsanya are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 510,666th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 298 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 13,686 people, or 1 in 12,943. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 37 percent are found, Ogun, where 33 percent are found and Oyo, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Ogunsanya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ogunsanya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ogunsanya earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $48,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.8% more than the national average, earning $52,564 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osgunsanya | 95 | 3 | / |
| Ogunsaunya | 95 | 3 | / |
| Oygunsanya | 95 | 3 | / |
| Oguunsanya | 95 | 2 | / |
| Ogunnsanya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogunsanyaa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogunsasnya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogujnsanya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogusnsanya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogounsanya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ogunsonya | 89 | 80 | / |
| Ogunsanyo | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ogonsanya | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ogounsonya | 84 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ogunsanya
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