Oguntolu Surname

121,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oguntolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oguntolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,7081:47,7733,687
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England171:3,277,533109,658
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Oguntolu (103) may also be a first name.

Oguntolu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oguntolu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oguntolu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 121,680th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,937,147 people. The last name Oguntolu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oguntolu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 103 people.

The last name Oguntolu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,708 people, or 1 in 47,773. In Nigeria Oguntolu is primarily found in: Ogun, where 46 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Oyo, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Oguntolu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (80%) in Nigeria.

Oguntolu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 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
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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 Oguntolu
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