Owodunni Surname

154,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owodunni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owodunni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,6511:66,8214,882
England1111:501,96431,980
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Owodunni (602) may also be a first name.

Owodunni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owodunni occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owodunni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 154,288th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,560,628 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Owodunni live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 340,659th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 602 people.

Owodunni is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,651 people, or 1 in 66,821. In Nigeria Owodunni is most numerous in: Lagos, where 35 percent are found, Ogun, where 31 percent are found and Oyo, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Owodunni Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Owodunni earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 24.9% less than the national average, earning $32,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.92% more than the national average, earning $63,058 CAD per year.

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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 Owodunni
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