Olaogoun Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Olaogoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olaogoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1821:56,7897,049
Congo561:89,0917,544
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Olaogoun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olaogoun is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olaogoun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,041,601st most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olaogoun reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 56,789. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 27 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 24 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 15 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 23 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ollaogoun9436/
Olahogoun942/
Olaogun937,776/
Olaogon933/
Ollahogoun891/
Olajogun8868/
Olaoogun885/
Alaogoun884/
Olaiogun883/
Oilaogun882/
Ohlaogun881/
Olaogoon881/
O'Laogun881/
Olayogun881/
Allaogoun8210/
Olaogunne823/
Olaogoiin821/
Alaogun805/
Olaogum801/
Alajogun75116/
Olojogun753/
Allaoigan591/

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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 Olaogoun
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