Omolegan Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omolegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omolegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1681:1,054,42144,098
England11:55,718,059489,080

Omolegan (19) may also be a first name.

Omolegan Last Name Facts

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

Omolegan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Omolegan.

How Common Is The Last Name Omolegan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omolegan is the 1,328,442nd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Omolegan is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Omolegan reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.

Omolegan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria Omolegan is primarily found in: Ondo, where 74 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Kwara, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Omolegan
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