Where Does The Last Name Olai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Olai (Hindi: ओलई) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Olaí. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Olai is the 542,751^st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,330,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Olai are found; 21 percent are found in West Africa and 21 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 370,800^th most prevalent given name globally, held by 519 people.

The surname Olai is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Olai is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 85 percent are found, Kogi, where 6 percent are found and Abia, where 3 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Olai Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Olai has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Olai last name expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.