Jolaye Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Jolaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Jolaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jolaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jolaye is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jolaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Jolaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jolaye is the 3,730,171st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Jolaye are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 44 percent live, Ondo, where 22 percent live and Ekiti, where 19 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 4 percent live.
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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 Jolaye
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