Olabitan Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Olabitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 167 | 1:1,060,735 | 44,297 |
| Benin | 50 | 1:206,712 | 19,428 |
Olabitan (21) may also be a first name.
Olabitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olabitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olabitan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olabitan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,118,459th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Olabitan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olabitan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 1,060,735. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 36 percent live, Lagos, where 29 percent live and Oyo, where 22 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 23 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 Olabitan
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