Olagoroye Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olagoroye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olagoroye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2991:592,45128,489
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olagoroye (28) may also be a first name.

Olagoroye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olagoroye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Olagoroye.

How Common Is The Last Name Olagoroye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olagoroye is the 878,878th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Olagoroye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 28 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 592,451. In Nigeria Olagoroye is primarily found in: Ondo, where 30 percent live, Ogun, where 28 percent live and Lagos, where 25 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Olagoroye Last Name Statistics demography

Olagoroye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,667 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 Olagoroye
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