Olamilekan Surname
Approximately 2,493 people bear this surname
Olamilekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,407 | 1:73,595 | 5,282 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Ölamilekan (1) are calculated separately.
Olamilekan (14,862) may also be a first name.
Olamilekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olamilekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olamilekan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Ölamilekan. For other possible spellings of Olamilekan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olamilekan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olamilekan is the 172,556th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,923,203 people. The surname Olamilekan is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Olamilekan reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olamilekan is also the 46,666th most common first name internationally It is held by 14,862 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,407 people, or 1 in 73,595. In Nigeria Olamilekan is most numerous in: Lagos, where 36 percent live, Oyo, where 16 percent live and Ogun, where 14 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ölamilekan | 97 | 1 | / |
| Olamilekane | 95 | 2 | / |
| Olamileakan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olaamilekan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olamailekan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olamilakan | 90 | 57 | / |
| Olamilekon | 90 | 14 | / |
| Olamilokan | 90 | 2 | / |
| Alamilekan | 90 | 2 | / |
| Olamulekan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Olamilaikan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Olamilaykan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hollamileqan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olamilakon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Olamilokoun | 76 | 11 | / |
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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
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- 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 Olamilekan
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