Oyegunju Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Oyegunju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 233 | 1:760,269 | 34,383 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Oyegunju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyegunju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyegunju is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Oyegunju click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyegunju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,058,336th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. Oyegunju is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyegunju reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Oyegunju is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 760,269. In Nigeria Oyegunju is primarily found in: Osun, where 38 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Oyo, where 15 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyegunji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ogunju | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ogunjuyi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Oyekunjo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ogunjuwo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ogunyeju | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ogunyaju | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ogunwuju | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ogunwoju | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ogunjiwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyekunji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiagunju | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ogunji | 71 | 2,639 | / |
| Ogunje | 71 | 873 | / |
| Ogunjo | 71 | 134 | / |
| Ogunja | 71 | 98 | / |
| Ogunojuwo | 71 | 40 | / |
| Ekunju | 71 | 28 | / |
| Ayangunju | 71 | 14 | / |
| Egunje | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okunju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ogunyaoju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egunjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunjá | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igunju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogunaje | 67 | 61 | / |
| Uyguncu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Oguneji | 67 | 20 | / |
| Oguniji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogwunje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egunaje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egounji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egunoje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oguanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eguanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogunjoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ogunjio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egunjoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajagunjeu | 59 | 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 Oyegunju
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