Olatu Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Olatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olatu occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olatu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Olatu reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Olatu is most frequent in: Delta, where 52 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Ogun, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Olatu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 4 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 Olatu
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