Olajiire Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olajiire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Olajiire Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5831:303,84716,928
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Olajiire (260) may also be a first name.

Olajiire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Olajiire Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Olajiire occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olajiire? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 547,713th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,478,675 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olajiire reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 552,051st most numerous given name globally It is held by 260 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 303,847. In Nigeria Olajiire is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 55 percent reside, Osun, where 29 percent reside and Ekiti, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ollajiire945/
Olojiire884/
Olajaire884/
Olajiiri883/
Olajuire883/
Oluyaire754/
Olaweire751/
Alijaire6375/
Olayaira631/
Alayeire631/
Alijjaire594/
Alijyaire591/
Alijaaire591/
Halijaire591/
Alijjaaire561/
Alojairi505/
Alejairi501/
Alojairy501/
Alijieri501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Olajiire
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