Olorogun Surname
Approximately 592 people bear this surname
Olorogun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 566 | 1:312,973 | 17,327 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Olorogun (39) may also be a first name.
Olorogun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olorogun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olorogun occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olorogun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 542,091st most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,310,044 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Olorogun live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olorogun is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 39 people.
Olorogun is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 566 people, or 1 in 312,973. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 46 percent reside, Delta, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oloriogun | 94 | 15 | / |
| Olorogoun | 94 | 1 | / |
| Holorogun | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olarogun | 88 | 90 | / |
| Olorokun | 88 | 23 | / |
| Olorugun | 88 | 3 | / |
| Olorigun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olurogun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oloaroyegun | 84 | 3 | / |
| Oloriegun | 82 | 12 | / |
| Olaroogun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oloworokun | 78 | 8 | / |
| Olurokun | 75 | 44 | / |
| Elyorgun | 75 | 34 | / |
| Olaregun | 75 | 32 | / |
| Olarokun | 75 | 6 | / |
| Alarogun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olorikon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oloregon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ilariogun | 71 | 145 | / |
| Ohlroggen | 71 | 24 | / |
| Alariogun | 71 | 11 | / |
| Eliyorgun | 71 | 6 | / |
| Alairogun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alyerogun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alareogun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ilareogun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olorquina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alayerogun | 67 | 198 | / |
| Olurgan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olregan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilari Ogun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilari-Ogun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iliariogun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alorcon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olorkin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olorogun
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