Olamma Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Olamma Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'jewel of beauty', a name from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria.
Olamma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 259 | 1:2,961,642 | 89,150 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
Olamma (858) may also be a first name.
Olamma Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'jewel of beauty', a name from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria.
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Where Does The Last Name Olamma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olamma (Oriya: ଓଲାା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olamma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 950,707th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Olamma occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Olamma are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 278,018th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 858 people.
The surname Olamma is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 2,961,642. In India Olamma is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 95 percent reside, Telangana, where 3 percent reside and Odisha, where 2 percent reside. Beside India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olamma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olamma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଲାା | olaa | 75 |
| ଓଲା | ola | 25 |
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