Olaleru Surname
Approximately 958 people bear this surname
Olaleru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 945 | 1:187,453 | 11,375 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Olaleru (46) may also be a first name.
Olaleru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaleru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olaleru occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaleru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 374,029th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,607,042 people. The last name Olaleru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olaleru are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most common first name throughout the world, held by 46 people.
The surname Olaleru is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 945 people, or 1 in 187,453. In Nigeria Olaleru is primarily found in: Oyo, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Osun, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 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
- 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 Olaleru
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