Oshundun Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oshundun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oshundun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Oshundun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oshundun is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshundun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Oshundun live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kwara, where 41 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Oyo, where 15 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Oshundun is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osshundun942/
Osundun9368/
Osondun803/
Asundung7514/
Asundon671/
Ossondon6331/
Achundum6315/
Achutendung637/
Asondon531/
Assondon501/

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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 Oshundun
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