Olafikun Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Olafikun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olafikun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olafikun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olafikun occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olafikun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Olafikun are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Olafikun is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 79 percent are found and Ogun, where 21 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elafikun | 88 | 10 | / |
| Olofiyokun | 78 | 6 | / |
| Olufakun | 75 | 74 | / |
| Olufekun | 75 | 5 | / |
| Olafakan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Olafchian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olawofoyekun | 70 | 6 | / |
| Olufakunye | 67 | 48 | / |
| Oelfken | 67 | 24 | / |
| Olviken | 67 | 22 | / |
| Alfikin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Olofoyekun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Olivkin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olowofykun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olowofokun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olufewokun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olowofioyekun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olifkin | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olafikun
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