Olabesi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Olabesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olabesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England11:55,718,059489,080
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olabesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olabesi is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olabesi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Olabesi reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Olabesi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Olabesi is mostly found in: Ogun, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olabisi8619,421/
Olabeji864/
Olabegi863/
Alabesi861/
Olabisis807/
Oolabisi806/
Olabuisi805/
Olaboisi804/
Ollabisi804/
Olaybisi804/
Oslabisi803/
Olaabisi802/
Olabaisi801/
Olajbegi801/
Alabisi71109/
Olabige7183/
Olabiji7111/
Alabeji715/
Olabise715/
Olobisi712/
Olabeje711/
Alobesi711/
Alabeci711/
Alabese711/
Olabigi711/
Alyabisi674/
Alahbeji671/
Alabeigi671/
Alobeisi671/

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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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  • 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 Olabesi
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