Olowosegun Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Olowosegun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Olowosegun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olowosegun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olowosegun occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Olowosegun.
How Common Is The Last Name Olowosegun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,315,412th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olowosegun are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 1,042,016. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kogi, where 76 percent live, Niger, where 7 percent live and Edo, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olowoshegun | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olowasegun | 90 | 10 | / |
| Oluwosegun | 90 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasegun | 80 | 8,201 | / |
| Olawasegun | 80 | 14 | / |
| Olawusegun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olowasogun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oluwusegun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oluwashegun | 76 | 57 | / |
| Olauwasegun | 76 | 3 | / |
| Oluwaseugun | 76 | 3 | / |
| Oluwaasegun | 76 | 3 | / |
| Oluuwasegun | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ooluwasegun | 76 | 1 | / |
| Oluwwasegun | 76 | 1 | / |
| Olouwachegun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasegum | 70 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Olowosegun
- 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