Olaniya Surname
Approximately 585 people bear this surname
Olaniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 536 | 1:330,490 | 18,063 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olaniya (57) may also be a first name.
Olaniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olaniya (Hindi: ओलानिया, Marathi: ओलािनया) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaniya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 546,987th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Olaniya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 57 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 536 people, or 1 in 330,490. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 26 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Oyo, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olaniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olaniya in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलानिया | olaniya | 85.71 |
| ओलनिया | olaniya | 14.29 |
| Olaniya in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलािनया | olainaya | 75 |
| ओलानीया | olaniya | 16.67 |
| ््डोलनीया | dolaniya | 8.33 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Olaniya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis