Olananse Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Olananse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olananse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Olananse Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Olananse Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Olananse is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olananse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olananse are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 45 percent live, Oyo, where 45 percent live and Ogun, where 9 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Olananse occurs in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olanonse883/
Olanhansa8251/
Olhanense821/
Olanensse821/
Olanunsi754/
Alnanese752/
Olinanez751/
Ulananis751/
Alanhans751/
Alananzeh716/
Elananzeh713/
Oloninise711/
Iloananze711/
Al Ananzeh671,962/
Alinanuswe67922/
Olenins6712/
Alunans676/
Al-Ananzeh674/
Elnansy671/
Alnanos671/
Olunins671/
Ilenans671/
Alononsi502/

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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
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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 Olananse
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