Olafo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Olafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Olafo (8) may also be a first name.
Olafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olafo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olafo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olafo is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Olafo live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 8 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 14 percent live and Ecuador, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olaifo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Olaifoh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oulafou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Olafa | 80 | 716 | / |
| Alafo | 80 | 248 | / |
| Elafo | 80 | 38 | / |
| Olofo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Olefo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Olaifa | 73 | 8,925 | / |
| Olaafa | 73 | 317 | / |
| Alafoo | 73 | 104 | / |
| Olaïfa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Oloffo | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gulafo | 73 | 19 | / |
| Olaffa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Olaefa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Olaîfa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Alafou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Alafuo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Oliafa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Olapho | 73 | 6 | / |
| Alafod | 73 | 6 | / |
| Olafau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ollafa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oleafa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Halafo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elafou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Galafo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Olofos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Allafo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alaufo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Golofo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alafos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alaffo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olafah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olafat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olahafa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Golafah | 67 | 20 | / |
| Allafou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oolapho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olaifah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oliaifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olaifat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oluoffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olasfat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alaifeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uolaifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allahfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eliafoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holaifa | 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 Olafo
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