Olamiyan Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Olamiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olamiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olamiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olamiyan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olamiyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,460,878th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olamiyan are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Olamiyan is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most common in: Osun, where 20 percent are found, Ekiti, where 15 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamiyan | 88 | 12 | / |
| Olamiyam | 88 | 2 | / |
| Olamiyon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olomiyan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oloumiyan | 82 | 8 | / |
| Elhamiyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Aslamiyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olamoin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Olamean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olamain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olamojin | 75 | 69 | / |
| Ulamiyam | 75 | 45 | / |
| Olamajin | 75 | 5 | / |
| Olameyin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Alamiyam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alamiean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olemayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ulamaian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Holamaun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olemuyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Halamiyam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oulameyne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golamajan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elamein | 67 | 3,660 | / |
| Alamein | 67 | 2,277 | / |
| Alamien | 67 | 130 | / |
| Alamain | 67 | 64 | / |
| Elamain | 67 | 12 | / |
| Alamean | 67 | 10 | / |
| Alamoin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elamoin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elamean | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ulamoin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alamuin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elameyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alamaen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olamiyan
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