Olaniyan Surname
Approximately 60,261 people bear this surname
Olaniyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59,277 | 1:2,988 | 388 |
| England | 388 | 1:143,603 | 13,885 |
| United States | 315 | 1:1,150,663 | 82,561 |
| Benin | 67 | 1:154,263 | 15,890 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Ivory Coast | 23 | 1:1,003,097 | 24,580 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Olaniyan (2,961) may also be a first name.
Olaniyan Demographics
Average Olaniyan Salary in
United States
$44,176 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olaniyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaniyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olaniyan (Hindi: औलानियां, Russian: Оланиян) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Olaniyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaniyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 9,386th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 120,933 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olaniyan live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 133,199th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 2,961 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 59,277 people, or 1 in 2,988. In Nigeria Olaniyan is mostly found in: Oyo, where 29 percent reside, Osun, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Olaniyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Olaniyan last name is predominantly Christian (70%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Olaniyan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Olaniyan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 241.32% more than the national average, earning R 811,116 per year; in United States they earn 2.38% more than the national average, earning $44,176 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% less than the national average, earning $48,976 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oolaniyan | 94 | 7 | / |
| Olaniyann | 94 | 3 | / |
| Olasniyan | 94 | 3 | / |
| Olanniyan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Olainiyan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Olatniyan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Oelaniyan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Olayniyan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Otlaniyan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Oulaniyan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Golaniyan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olaniyand | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ollaniyan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olianiyan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olaniyon | 88 | 111 | / |
| Olaniyam | 88 | 30 | / |
| Alaniyan | 88 | 29 | / |
| Olaniyen | 88 | 16 | / |
| Olanyian | 88 | 11 | / |
| Olanuyan | 88 | 5 | / |
| Oloniyan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Olaneyan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Olanijan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Olanoyan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olanayan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aslaniyan | 82 | 101 | / |
| Gulaniyan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Alganiyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Golangayan | 78 | 38 | / |
| Eleniyan | 75 | 23 | / |
| Oloniyam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alaniyon | 75 | 2 | / |
| Olaniyem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aloniyan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Olangean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olanejan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alanayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elanayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ulaniyam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olanuyin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olanoyin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olaniyom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olanujan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alanhayan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aslanaian | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alhanayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olainoyin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ollanajan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gulangayan | 67 | 220 | / |
| Elanean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olonyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galangayan | 67 | 1 | / |
Olaniyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olaniyan in the Hindi language | ||
| औलानियां | aulaniyam | - |
| Olaniyan in the Russian language | ||
| Оланиян | olanian | - |
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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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- 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 Olaniyan
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