Omilegan Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Omilegan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 169 | 1:1,048,182 | 43,882 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
Omilegan (12) may also be a first name.
Omilegan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omilegan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Omilegan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Omilegan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,231,034th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Omilegan are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
Omilegan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 1,048,182. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 55 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Oyo, where 12 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Milegan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Omlegan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Omolegan | 88 | 169 | / |
| Omilegun | 88 | 4 | / |
| O'Milligan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ayomilekan | 78 | 1 | / |
| O Milligan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Omolekan | 75 | 901 | / |
| Omilakin | 75 | 225 | / |
| Amilagan | 75 | 84 | / |
| Omilaken | 75 | 3 | / |
| Omolegon | 75 | 3 | / |
| Omilakan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Emiligan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omolagan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omalekan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Emilagan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omoulekan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Omoolekan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoalekan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omaolekan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Umulgan | 67 | 127 | / |
| Oyemulegun | 67 | 23 | / |
| Imalueghan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Emilkan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emlagan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omaolagain | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Mulligan | 67 | 1 | / |
| O Mulligan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Amelagan | 63 | 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 Omilegan
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