Olamu Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Olamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Olamu (45) may also be a first name.
Olamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olamu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Olamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Olamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olamu reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 45 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Olamu
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