Olake Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Olake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 267 | 1:146,215 | 13,059 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Olake (22) may also be a first name.
Olake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olake (Marathi: ोळके) occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Olake.
How Common Is The Last Name Olake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 876,631st most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olake reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 22 people.
The last name Olake is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 146,215. In Uganda Olake is most prevalent in: Lira District, where 31 percent are found, Dokolo District, where 17 percent are found and Alebtong District, where 15 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olake in the Marathi language | ||
| ोळके | olake | 42.86 |
| ओलके | olake | 42.86 |
| ओऴके | olake | 14.29 |
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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 Olake
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