Obaolorun Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Obaolorun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Obaolorun Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Obaolorun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obaolorun has its highest incidence in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obaolorun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Obaolorun reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Obaolorun is most prevalent in: Collines Department, where 83 percent live. Aside from Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obilorun825/
Obolarun823/
Obalerun821/
Oboloron821/
Abeolorun784/
Oblorin751/
Obouleroun741/
Abolarun7114/
Obolarin719/
Abolorin717/
Abolurun712/
Abelorun711/
Iwabiolorun704/
Abolourin6710/
Obaleroun677/
Abaolarin675/
Obolarina671/
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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 Obaolorun
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