Ogunwoye Surname
Approximately 1,159 people bear this surname
Ogunwoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,158 | 1:152,973 | 9,670 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ogunwoye (41) may also be a first name.
Ogunwoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ogunwoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ogunwoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ogunwoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 322,008th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,287,788 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogunwoye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogunwoye is also the 1,590,275th most widely held first name globally, borne by 41 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,158 people, or 1 in 152,973. In Nigeria Ogunwoye is most common in: Osun, where 37 percent reside, Oyo, where 31 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Ogunwoye is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oguunwoye | 94 | 3 | / |
| Ogunwye | 93 | 4 | / |
| Ogunboye | 88 | 1,331 | / |
| Ogunwoyi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Ogunwaye | 88 | 8 | / |
| Ogunweye | 88 | 5 | / |
| Ogunuoye | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ogunwoya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ogunnuoye | 82 | 26 | / |
| Ogunboy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ogunwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ogunwuyi | 75 | 2,065 | / |
| Ogunboyo | 75 | 330 | / |
| Ogunbiye | 75 | 52 | / |
| Ogunwayi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ogunbaye | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ogunwaje | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ogunboya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ogunboje | 75 | 3 | / |
| Agunboye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ogunbeye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ogunwaie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogunbuye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogumboye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogounwahoue | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ogunnwuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunbaiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunweiee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogounwuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunwuyii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunboiyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunbiyei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunboyowa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ogunbay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ogonwei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egunwei | 67 | 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 Ogunwoye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis