Kolawole Surname
Approximately 112,019 people bear this surname
Kolawole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108,271 | 1:1,636 | 215 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| England | 687 | 1:81,103 | 8,999 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| United States | 372 | 1:974,352 | 72,340 |
| Benin | 135 | 1:76,560 | 9,134 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Ireland | 19 | 1:247,839 | 9,475 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
The alternate forms: Kolawolé (8) are calculated separately.
Kolawole (68,863) may also be a first name.
Kolawole Demographics
Average Kolawole Salary in
United States
$51,148 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kolawole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolawole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolawole occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kolawolé. Click here for other possible spellings of Kolawole.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolawole? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,044th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 65,056 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kolawole are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kolawole is also the 14,067th most widespread given name globally It is held by 68,863 people.
The surname Kolawole is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 108,271 people, or 1 in 1,636. In Nigeria Kolawole is most prevalent in: Osun, where 16 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Ekiti, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Kolawole Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Kolawole last name are 44.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.92% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kolawole earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.65% less than the national average, earning R 129,156 per year; in United States they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $51,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.17% less than the national average, earning $39,664 CAD per year.
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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
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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
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