Olaley Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Olaley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Olaley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olaley has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaley? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olaley is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Olaley live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Olaley is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 45 percent reside, Ogun, where 27 percent reside and Lagos, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 8 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Olaley
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