Oguntala Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oguntala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguntala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1151:1,540,37258,295
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Oguntala Last Name Facts

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

Oguntala is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguntala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Oguntala reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 1,540,372. In Nigeria Oguntala is primarily found in: Lagos, where 44 percent reside, Ogun, where 38 percent reside and Osun, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Oguntala Last Name Statistics demography

Oguntala earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.24% more than the national average, earning $65,260 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oguntola888,041/
Oguntale8817/
Eguntala881/
Oguntalo881/
Ogountola8219/
Oguuntola821/
Oguntolaa821/
Oguntolai821/
Anguntala821/
Oguntolaat781/
Eguntola75632/
Aguntola756/
Ogumtola753/
Oguntolo753/
Uguntola751/
Oguntole751/
Eeguntola7137/
Ogountole711/
Ogountolou6716/
Ogontolou591/

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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 Oguntala
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