Oviosun Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Oviosun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 518 | 1:341,974 | 18,555 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Oviosun (23) may also be a first name.
Oviosun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oviosun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oviosun occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oviosun? popularity and diffusion
Oviosun is the 592,650th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oviosun are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 518 people, or 1 in 341,974. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 59 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Ondo, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Oviosun
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