Olaitan Surname
Approximately 23,071 people bear this surname
Olaitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22,504 | 1:7,872 | 898 |
| England | 208 | 1:267,875 | 21,171 |
| Benin | 181 | 1:57,103 | 7,085 |
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
The alternate forms: Olaïtan (47) & Olaîtan (16) are calculated separately.
Olaitan (34,202) may also be a first name.
Olaitan Demographics
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Olaitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olaitan (Hindi: ओलाइतन) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Olaïtan or Olaîtan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaitan? popularity and diffusion
Olaitan is the 23,474th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 315,875 people. The last name Olaitan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Olaitan are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 25,162nd most common first name at a global level, held by 34,202 people.
The last name Olaitan is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 22,504 people, or 1 in 7,872. In Nigeria Olaitan is most frequent in: Lagos, where 26 percent are found, Oyo, where 19 percent are found and Ogun, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
Olaitan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Olaitan last name is primarily Christian (67%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Olaitan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Olaitan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.33% less than the national average, earning R 18,228 per year and in United States they earn 11.87% less than the national average, earning $38,029 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olaitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olaitan in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलाइतन | ola'itana | - |
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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 Olaitan
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