Olaji Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Olaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Olaji (28) may also be a first name.
Olaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olaji (Marathi: तोलाजी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olaji is the 2,168,711th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Olaji live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olaji is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria Olaji is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 36 percent reside, Ondo, where 25 percent reside and Delta, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Olaji is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 1 percent reside and Hungary, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olaji in the Marathi language | ||
| तोलाजी | tolaji | 50 |
| ओलाजी | olaji | 50 |
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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 Olaji
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