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
Average Olaitan Salary in
United States
$38,029 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Olaïtan or Olaîtan. Click here for other possible spellings of Olaitan.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaitan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 23,474th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 315,875 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Olaitan live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 25,162nd most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 34,202 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 22,504 people, or 1 in 7,872. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Oyo, where 19 percent reside and Ogun, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.
Olaitan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Olaitan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for 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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