Owolegbon Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Owolegbon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 204 | 1:868,347 | 37,996 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
Owolegbon (62) may also be a first name.
Owolegbon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owolegbon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Owolegbon is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owolegbon? popularity and diffusion
Owolegbon is the 1,125,333rd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Owolegbon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 62 people.
The surname Owolegbon is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 868,347. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 63 percent are found, Ogun, where 25 percent are found and Ekiti, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owlegbon | 94 | 3 | / |
| Owologbon | 89 | 54 | / |
| Owolagbon | 89 | 30 | / |
| Olaegbon | 82 | 70 | / |
| Olgbon | 80 | 9 | / |
| Olowogbon | 78 | 63 | / |
| Olhaegbon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Owalagbon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Olegbonyo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Obalegbon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Owolayuogbon | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ologbon | 75 | 1,114 | / |
| Olugbon | 75 | 330 | / |
| Olagbon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obaleagbon | 74 | 23 | / |
| Olougbon | 71 | 68 | / |
| Olugbona | 71 | 10 | / |
| Olugboun | 71 | 9 | / |
| Olgbonyo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Alaegbon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olagboni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ologbono | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ologboin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ologboni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olaegban | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ologbona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elegboun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ologbonyo | 67 | 1,019 | / |
| Oyelegbin | 67 | 172 | / |
| Ologhobon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ologboyan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ologboyon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ilegbeoni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olagbiyon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olgboyina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilegbaoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Algbon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olougboun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyelogbon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olekeboni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olayagbon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olugbonah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olugboyin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oligbn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Owolegbon
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