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Where Does The Last Name Olaniyi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Olaniyi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olaniyi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Olaniyi is the 7,612^th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 97,779 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Olaniyi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olaniyi is also the 25,870^th most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 33,037 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 73,053 people, or 1 in 2,425. In Nigeria Olaniyi is most numerous in: Oyo, where 30 percent reside, Osun, where 19 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Olaniyi occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Olaniyi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (75%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Olaniyi last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Olaniyi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.43% more than the national average, earning $48,944 USD per year.