Olae Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Olae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Olae (42) may also be a first name.
Olae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olae occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olae? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Olae is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Olae are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Olae is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 42 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 143,048. In Papua New Guinea Olae is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 79 percent live, Enga, where 12 percent live and Hela, where 7 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 13 percent live and Benin, where 1 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 Olae
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