Olahitan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Olahitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olahitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olahitan (14) may also be a first name.

Olahitan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olahitan is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olahitan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Olahitan live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

The surname Olahitan is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Olahitan is primarily found in: Oyo, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 33 percent are found and Kwara, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Olahitan
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