Olapojoye Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Olapojoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olapojoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2861:619,38029,421
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Olapojoye (25) may also be a first name.

Olapojoye Last Name Facts

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

Olapojoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olapojoye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 914,967th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Olapojoye reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olapojoye is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 25 people.

Olapojoye is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 619,380. In Nigeria Olapojoye is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 54 percent live, Osun, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Besides Nigeria Olapojoye exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olapojuoye9514/
Olupojoye894/
Olapojoje891/
Olapejo7531/
Olupojo758/
Olapoja751/
Olipojo751/
Olu-Pojo712/
Olabiojo711/
Olaobajo711/
Olaboyejo6715/
Olaobaujo674/
Olpejo671/
Olopejaye561/

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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 Olapojoye
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