Olamoye Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Olamoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
Olamoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olamoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olamoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olamoye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olamoye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Olamoye is most frequent in: Lagos, where 34 percent reside, Osun, where 30 percent reside and Ondo, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Olamoye is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 10 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 Olamoye
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