Oladeji Surname

13,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oladeji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oladeji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41,4401:4,275572
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
England1841:302,81622,992
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Ivory Coast241:961,30123,927
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Oladeji (6,110) may also be a first name.

Oladeji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oladeji occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oladeji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,269th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 172,863 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oladeji live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 84,690th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 6,110 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41,440 people, or 1 in 4,275. In Nigeria Oladeji is most frequent in: Oyo, where 45 percent live, Osun, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Oladeji occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Oladeji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly 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% being registered with 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oladedji9340/
Oladieji938/
Oladejio936/
Oladejie935/
Olasdeji935/
Oladejji935/
Ojladeji933/
Oiladeji933/
Olatdeji933/
Olajdeji933/
Olladeji932/
Oladeeji932/
Oladejoi931/
Ooladeji931/
Olaadeji931/
Oladdeji931/
Oladeiji931/
Oladei9255/
Oladej928/
Oladejo8659,295/
Oladiji862,094/
Oladeyi86276/
Oladuji86153/
Aladeji8691/
Oladeje8642/
Oladeja8630/
Oladesi8620/
Oladaji8619/
Oladegi8612/
Oladoji867/
Oladeie863/
Olajdei862/
Oladejp862/
Olodeji862/
Olaidei861/
Uladeji861/
Goladei861/
Holladedji821/
Oladhaji8026/
Oladeusi806/
Oladiejo805/
Ooladejo804/
Oladdejo804/
Olajdejo804/
Oladejoh803/
Aladejei803/
Oluodeji803/
Oladejoo803/
Olaadeyi803/
Ojladejo803/
Oiladeyi803/
Oladoejo803/
Olaadejo802/
Olladejo802/
Holadejo802/
Goladaji801/
Ohladejo801/
Oladejos801/
Oladejod801/
Oladijii801/
Olasdejo801/
Oladidji801/
Alhadeji801/
Aladeiji801/
Aladei77280/
Oladoi7716/
Oladye776/
Oladij775/
Oladee774/
Oladie774/
Olaadeuyi751/
Oladedzhi751/
Alladedji751/
Oladoja715,884/
Oladoye714,897/
Aladejo711,086/
Oladeyo71810/
Haladej71290/
Oladijo71288/
Oladuja71197/
Oladija71160/
Oladeye71150/
Oladije7195/
Oladojo7178/
Oladaye7175/
Oladiyo7167/
Goladaj7163/
Oladajo7156/
Oladoje7134/
Oladese7127/
Haladei7119/
Oladigi7116/
Oladoyi7116/
Alladei7114/
Oladiya7112/
Olodejo7112/
Holodei7110/
Aladesi719/
Oladege719/
Oladiyi717/
Olodeje717/
Oladaje716/
Holadey714/
Oladisi714/
Oladaja713/
Olladee713/
Alhadei712/
Alaidei712/
Aladeja711/
Aaladei711/
Oladeua711/
Aladiji711/
Alodeji711/
Ollodei711/
Aladeyi711/
Aladoji711/
Oladisy711/
Oladiye711/
Oladujo711/
Oladeyu711/
Olodeci711/
Aladeusi67252/
Alodedji67105/
Haladaji6720/
Haladeja6714/
Ouladhaj676/
Aladejos675/
Alladeyi675/
Alladhei675/
Oladioja674/
Oladayie673/
Olaadiya673/
Alyodeji673/
Olaadoja673/
Goladaaj672/
Oladuoye672/
Oladieyo671/
Oladaisi671/
Aladesai671/
Oladooja671/
Ooladoye671/
Aladesui671/
Aladejoh671/
Olaadaja671/
Olaadoye671/
Ouladoue671/
Oladeche671/
Olladeyo671/
Alladjhi671/
Alhadiji671/
Alhadjji671/
Oiladoja671/
Oladooye671/
Aladeasi671/
Holladey670/

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