Oyenuga Surname

98,179th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyenuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyenuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,4601:39,7183,179
England1751:318,38923,763
United States1481:2,449,047150,246
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Oyenuga (130) may also be a first name.

Oyenuga Last Name Facts

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

Oyenuga is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Oyenuga.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyenuga? popularity and diffusion

Oyenuga is the 98,179th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,508,809 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Oyenuga live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most commonly used given name in the world, held by 130 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,460 people, or 1 in 39,718. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 41 percent are found, Lagos, where 39 percent are found and Oyo, where 8 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Oyenuga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oyenuga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oyenuga earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.37% more than the national average, earning $51,939 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.36% less than the national average, earning $45,032 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyenunga935/
Oyennuga934/
Oyenuuga932/
Ooyenuga931/
Yenuga92743/
Oynuga924/
Yenouga8612/
Ayenuga869/
Oyeniga864/
Oyinuga863/
Yennuga862/
Oyenuge861/
Oyanuga861/
Oyenoga861/
Ouenouga8033/
Ayennuga804/
Ayenugha801/
Aenuga7723/
Eanuga774/
Ouenounga7536/
Ayonuga7187/
Ojanuga7152/
Ayanuga7146/
Oweniga7126/
Ajenuga7117/
Heinuga713/
Ojonuga712/
Ayunuga711/
Ayannuga67612/
Iyenugho679/
Ayonnuga676/
Oyenogho675/
Ayenigga674/
Hounouga673/
Ayenugho673/
Ounougha672/
Ayunnuga672/
Ayanuuga672/
Ounougah671/
Ayanunga671/
Ounougai671/

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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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  • 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 Oyenuga
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