Osunloye Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Osunloye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osunloye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Osunloye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osunloye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Osunloye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Osunloye is the 2,460,878th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Osunloye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Osunloye is primarily found in: Lagos, where 63 percent are found, Osun, where 17 percent are found and Ekiti, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 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
  • 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 Osunloye
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