Olajo Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Olajo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olajo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Olajo Last Name Facts

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

Olajo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Olajo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olajo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Olajo are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Olajo is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 18 percent are found, Ogun, where 18 percent are found and Oyo, where 18 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 35 percent are found and Taiwan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oladjo9112/
Olajjo9110/
Olaajo914/
Olaijo911/
Olajoo911/
Olajoy911/
Ollajo911/
Golajo911/
Olajoh911/
Olaj89298/
Olahajo834/
Olayo805,388/
Olaso805,323/
Olazo805,241/
Olojo803,036/
Alajo802,861/
Olaco802,520/
Olaje80811/
Olijo80459/
Olaio80399/
Golaj80389/
Olaja80313/
Olaju80138/
Olaji8076/
Holaj8069/
Oslaj8047/
Olejo8023/
Olujo8020/
Olgaj801/
Oulaj801/
Ollaj801/
Olaij801/
Holajová7753/
Olajosch776/
Ouladjou776/
Oulaidjo771/
Olaidjou771/
Oulhaj734,846/
Oluojo73257/
Holaso73156/
Aladjo73151/
Olaaje7392/
Olayos7386/
Oladja7374/
Olasco7372/
Ollaji7369/
Olaios7364/
Golaji7362/
Golojo7353/
Gulajo7328/
Holaji7327/
Holazo7326/
Olajie7326/
Olaiyo7325/
Ollaso7325/
Alajou7321/
Olahio7319/
Oliaji7318/
Olacho7317/
Oulazo7317/
Gollaj7315/
Alhajo7310/
Alajoh739/
Alajjo739/
Ollazo738/
Olajeh738/
Olasuo737/
O'Laco736/
Olojoi736/
Alaijo736/
Olaija735/
Olijio735/
Olajee734/
Golajy734/
Holaco734/
Hollaj734/
Golaio734/
Goylaj733/
Oloojo733/
Olazuo733/
Olajha733/
Olojoo733/
Holayo733/
Olodjo733/
Alajuo732/
Olayoo732/
Olasoi732/
Golayo732/
Golaja732/
Golejo732/
Olijjo732/
Olazco732/
O'Layo732/
Olayio731/
Golaaj731/
Golaje731/
Oloejo731/
Olajau731/
Olayoe731/
Olajah731/
Olazio731/
Olaije731/
Holijo731/
Oolaji731/
Aliajo731/
Oolojo731/
Oylojo731/
Olejos731/
Olojoy731/
Golazo731/
Golaju731/
Allajo731/
Alahjo731/
Alajio731/
Alaujo731/
Alaajo731/
Olasoj731/
Alajoo731/
Golaij731/
Ollayo731/
Holaio731/
Olea6745,700/
Olou674,579/
Olay672,947/
Oloa672,043/
Olaa671,164/
Oloi67766/
Alaj67719/
Ulaj67651/
Olai67591/
Oloy67567/
Olij67549/
Olej67442/
Alladjo67333/
Goulayo67111/
Olejová6789/
Olae6770/
Ollarzo6764/
Gollazo6751/
Olau6737/
Alaijos6737/
Oolayou6734/
Holasco6729/
Ollayos6724/
Oloe6724/
Alajooz6718/
Alajouz6717/
Oléa6713/
Olayowa6710/
Ollajee677/
Oulazio677/
Aladjou677/
Oloj676/
Alhajou676/
Holasoh675/
Oulazoh675/
Oulajja674/
Olajije674/
Alaujoh674/
Golajii674/
Oulhaje674/
Oullaij674/
Gollaji673/
Uollaji673/
Alhadjo673/
Olejova673/
Alhajoz672/
Olúa672/
Alhajoj672/
Golahaj671/
Uollaju671/
Golagio671/
Alajouh671/
Alhgajo671/
Alahajo671/
Alhajoi671/
Olahaji671/
Olaí671/
Holasgo671/
Oolojoo671/
Oláj671/
Oloudjo671/
Oulahio671/
Oulaiho671/
Oulaoue671/
Oliasoh671/
Oliayou671/
Olliaso671/
Golaaju671/
Golaiyo671/
Oelaiho671/
Alhajuo671/
Hallajo671/
Alajowa671/
Alaajio671/
Oluj671/
Hollaco671/

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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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  • 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 Olajo
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