Oyegoke Surname

85,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyegoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyegoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,4701:32,3842,695
United States661:5,491,802273,080
England521:1,071,50151,923
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Oyegoke (499) may also be a first name.

Oyegoke Last Name Facts

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

Oyegoke is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyegoke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oyegoke is the 85,830th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,297,409 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oyegoke are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oyegoke is also the 379,662nd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 499 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,470 people, or 1 in 32,384. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 27 percent reside, Oyo, where 22 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Oyegoke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oyegoke last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Oyegoke earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.01% more than the national average, earning $56,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ojegoke86268/
Oyagoke8671/
Oyeguke867/
Ayegoke864/
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Oyogoke861/
Yegok831/
Oyingoke8012/
Aegoke7727/
Yegake7725/
Ajegoke7152/
Ayogoke7120/
Aygokce7117/
Ejigoke7112/
Oyaguke714/
Ayagoke712/
Oyoghok712/
Oyigoka711/
Ojeguke711/
Ayangoke67353/
Aygok67162/
Oygak675/
Oyigoche674/
Ayongoke672/
Oyangake671/
Oungouke671/
Ajegokej671/
Ayingoke671/
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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
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  • 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 Oyegoke
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