Okulaja Surname

339,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Okulaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okulaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0021:176,78910,900
England371:1,505,89364,828
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Okulaja (18) may also be a first name.

Okulaja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Okulaja occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okulaja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Okulaja is the 339,249th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. Okulaja occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Okulaja reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okulaja is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename globally, held by 18 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,002 people, or 1 in 176,789. In Nigeria Okulaja is primarily found in: Lagos, where 40 percent are found, Ogun, where 37 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Okulaja Last Name Statistics demography

Okulaja earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okulaya867/
Okolaja867/
Okula831,540/
Gokulaji8019/
Okoula77257/
Okulla77183/
Okaula77146/
Hokula7760/
Okuula7734/
Okolaa7722/
Akulaa7716/
Okulai7714/
Okeula7713/
O'Kula7713/
Okulay779/
Okkula779/
Okulia778/
Okulea775/
Okuloa771/
Okhula771/
Oukoula71190/
Okoulha719/
Oculaya715/
Okolajo714/
Okulaye713/
Oikhula712/
Akulaya712/
Okulayo711/
Okolaju711/
Ockoula711/
Okulayi711/
Okolaje711/
Akolaja711/
Aakulaa711/
Gokulay711/
Gokulai711/
Okullai711/
Akula6750,167/
Okola673,979/
Okuła67753/
Okuli67286/
Okuly67195/
Okule67185/
Ocula67177/
Hakulija6744/
Oukoulla6721/
Hokhuila6721/
Gokuliya6713/
Akulaiah674/
Gokoulai672/
Akaulaya671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okulaja
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