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

The last name Olai (Hindi: ओलई) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Olaí. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 542,751^st most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. Olai is mostly found 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 widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 519 people.

The last name Olai is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 85 percent are found, Kogi, where 6 percent are found and Abia, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Olai Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Olai has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olai surname rose 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.