Oladayiye Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oladayiye Surname User-submission:

The surname Oladayiye means 'wealth has become plenty', 'honour has become plenty'. It originated from the Obaloja clan in the Efon Alaaye town, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It is a dialectal name, the original name in Yoruba is Oladipupo.

Oladayiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria941:1,884,49767,423
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Oladayiye Surname Meaning

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The surname Oladayiye means 'wealth has become plenty', 'honour has become plenty'. It originated from the Obaloja clan in the Efon Alaaye town, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It is a dialectal name, the original name in Yoruba is Oladipupo.

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Oladayiye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oladayiye is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oladayiye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,882,912th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oladayiye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,884,497. In Nigeria Oladayiye is most common in: Oyo, where 34 percent are found, Ondo, where 16 percent are found and Niger, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Oladayiye Last Name Statistics demography

Oladayiye earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 163.43% more than the national average, earning $113,667 USD per year.

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