Olakunbi Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olakunbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olakunbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2141:827,77036,611
England71:7,959,723202,100

Olakunbi (637) may also be a first name.

Olakunbi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olakunbi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olakunbi? popularity and diffusion

Olakunbi is the 1,104,724th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Olakunbi reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 329,714th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 637 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 827,770. In Nigeria Olakunbi is mostly found in: Oyo, where 52 percent are found, Osun, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Olakunbi
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