Olaniregun Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olaniregun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olaniregun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4411:401,68421,080
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Olaniregun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olaniregun (Russian: Оланирегун) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olaniregun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 661,581st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. The last name Olaniregun occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olaniregun live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 441 people, or 1 in 401,684. In Nigeria Olaniregun is primarily found in: Oyo, where 61 percent live, Osun, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olanire Gun951/
Olanirekun903/
Olaniragun902/
Olanriegun901/
Olanirekin801/
Alan Ergun701/
Alnargun6746/
Ilhan Ergun671/
Ulanwiriyakun616/
Olhan Ragonha611/

Olaniregun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olaniregun in the Russian language
Оланирегунolaniregun-

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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
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  • 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 Olaniregun
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