Olaoshun Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Olaoshun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olaoshun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaoshun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olaoshun has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaoshun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Olaoshun live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 39 percent reside, Kwara, where 18 percent reside and Oyo, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- 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 Olaoshun
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