Ogunwole Surname

59,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunwole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogunwole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8,4051:21,0761,901
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Ogunwole (180) may also be a first name.

Ogunwole Last Name Facts

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

Ogunwole occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Ogunwole click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunwole? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ogunwole is the 59,664th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 861,921 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogunwole reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogunwole is also the 679,247th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 180 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8,405 people, or 1 in 21,076. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 32 percent are found, Osun, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Ogunwole is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Ogunwole Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ogunwole surname is predominantly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

Ogunwole earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning $22,275 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 Ogunwole
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