Olakintan Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Olakintan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 253 | 1:700,169 | 32,315 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Olakintan (735) may also be a first name.
Olakintan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olakintan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olakintan is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Olakintan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olakintan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,003,904th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olakintan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 303,693rd most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 735 people.
Olakintan is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 700,169. In Nigeria Olakintan is mostly found in: Ogun, where 36 percent reside, Ondo, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Olakintan is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olakiintan | 95 | 6 | / |
| Olaokintan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olakinton | 89 | 6 | / |
| Alakintan | 89 | 3 | / |
| Olukintan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Olowokintan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Olukuntan | 78 | 11 | / |
| Olukantan | 78 | 3 | / |
| Alkintani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alkintane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Olowokiantan | 76 | 2 | / |
| Elakanatan | 74 | 32 | / |
| Oloukontan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Elkintawin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ulakanatan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Elkinton | 71 | 322 | / |
| Alcantan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alkinton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alkinitawan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Olowokinton | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qantan | 67 | 81 | / |
| Olukuntun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alcantana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alakunten | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olakundun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alcantano | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Kantan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alqantani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elukuntan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaelakanatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olukontun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olukantun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alagantan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elghantan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olakintan
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