Olaleken Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Olaleken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Olaleken (117) may also be a first name.
Olaleken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaleken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olaleken is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaleken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Olaleken occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Olaleken reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 864,112th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 117 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ekiti, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Olaleken
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