Olanso Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Olanso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olanso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Benin161:645,97538,126

Olanso (26) may also be a first name.

Olanso Last Name Facts

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

Olanso is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olanso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olanso is the 2,843,861st most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Olanso occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olanso reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most common forename internationally It is held by 26 people.

Olanso is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 52 percent live, Ogun, where 32 percent live and Ekiti, where 16 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 34 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olansso921/
Alanso83111/
Olonso8317/
Olanzo8313/
Olansa8310/
Olanco835/
Elanso831/
Olahansso801/
Allanso7737/
Alianso7715/
Olansat778/
Olansia777/
Olainjo772/
Alaanso772/
Olam'so771/
Galanso771/
Elansoh771/
Oleanco771/
Aslansoy71349/
Atlansoy7112/
Helansuo718/
Galansou712/
Ohlonsou711/
Olounsou711/
Holgansa711/
Elanssoh711/
Alonso67562,319/
Alanzo67172/
Alanco67148/
Elanzo6787/
Olanca6733/
Alansa6731/
Olonzo6718/
Olanza677/
Alanjo676/
Olotensio674/
Alamso674/
Olonjo673/
Elansa672/
Ulonso671/
Elonso671/
Olanja671/
Ulansa671/

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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 Olanso
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