Oladeji Surname
Approximately 42,158 people bear this surname
Oladeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41,440 | 1:4,275 | 572 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| England | 184 | 1:302,816 | 22,992 |
| United States | 111 | 1:3,265,396 | 186,924 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Oladeji (6,110) may also be a first name.
Oladeji Demographics
Average Oladeji Salary in
United States
$37,006 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oladeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oladeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oladeji is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oladeji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 13,269th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 172,863 people. The last name Oladeji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oladeji are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oladeji is also the 84,690th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 6,110 people.
The last name Oladeji is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41,440 people, or 1 in 4,275. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 45 percent live, Osun, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Oladeji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Oladeji last name is chiefly Christian (74%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Oladeji surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Oladeji earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.24% less than the national average, earning $37,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.1% less than the national average, earning $44,666 CAD per year.
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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 Oladeji
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