Olalekam Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olalekam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Olalekam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olalekam (763) may also be a first name.

Olalekam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olalekam has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olalekam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olalekam is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Olalekam live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olalekam is also the 297,279th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 763 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Olalekam is primarily found in: Lagos, where 38 percent reside, Ondo, where 38 percent reside and Plateau, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olalekem8810/
Olalekemi823/
Alalkam801/
Elalkamy75245/
Alalkami75123/
Alalkamy752/
Elalkami751/
Ilalakam751/
Al Alekim71600/
El Alkamy714/
Al Alekmi714/
Olalokuma711/
Olowalekomoh701/
Alalqam673/
Oluolukami671/
Alalgam671/
Ololokom631/
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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 Olalekam
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