Olakunle Surname

53,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olakunle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olakunle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9,4231:18,7991,747
England491:1,137,10353,999
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Burkina Faso191:965,9009,829
Benin141:738,25740,906
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Gambia41:480,863548
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Olakunle (30,183) may also be a first name.

Olakunle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olakunle has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olakunle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 53,266th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 759,990 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olakunle reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 27,768th most common given name worldwide, borne by 30,183 people.

The surname Olakunle is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,423 people, or 1 in 18,799. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 24 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Ogun, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Olakunle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (78%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Olakunle last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Olakunle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning R 123,684 per year and in United States they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $48,976 USD per year.

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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 Olakunle
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