Ogunshola Surname

123,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunshola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunshola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,6651:48,3343,717
England201:2,785,90397,972
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ogunshola (143) may also be a first name.

Ogunshola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogunshola occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunshola? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 123,029th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,962,711 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogunshola live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogunshola is also the 772,378th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 143 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,665 people, or 1 in 48,334. In Nigeria Ogunshola is most numerous in: Lagos, where 35 percent live, Ogun, where 18 percent live and Oyo, where 16 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Ogunshola Last Name Statistics demography

Ogunshola earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 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
  • 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 Ogunshola
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