Olasesan Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olasesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olasesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1271:1,394,82554,286
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olasesan (33) may also be a first name.

Olasesan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olasesan is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Olasesan.

How Common Is The Last Name Olasesan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olasesan is the 1,565,797th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Olasesan live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 33 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 1,394,825. In Nigeria Olasesan is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 39 percent reside, Osun, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 22 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Olasesan occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, 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
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  • 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 Olasesan
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