Olatunji Surname
Approximately 108,062 people bear this surname
Olatunji Surname User-submission:
This surname is of Yoruba origin and means 'Wealth awakes again'.
Olatunji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105,774 | 1:1,675 | 222 |
| England | 800 | 1:69,648 | 8,035 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| United States | 463 | 1:782,849 | 60,614 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Ireland | 31 | 1:151,901 | 6,891 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 1:123,998 | 7,543 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Olatunji (37,456) may also be a first name.
Olatunji Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is of Yoruba origin and means 'Wealth awakes again'.
- dmanwonOlatunji Demographics
Average Olatunji Salary in
United States
$47,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olatunji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olatunji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olatunji is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olatunji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olatunji is the 5,246th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 67,439 people. The surname Olatunji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olatunji are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 23,454th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 37,456 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 105,774 people, or 1 in 1,675. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 19 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Osun, where 14 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Olatunji occurs in 62 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
Olatunji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (72%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Olatunji surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Olatunji earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 123.17% more than the national average, earning R 530,340 per year; in United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.65% more than the national average, earning $58,454 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olatundji | 94 | 17 | / |
| Ollatunji | 94 | 14 | / |
| Olatunjii | 94 | 13 | / |
| Olatuniji | 94 | 12 | / |
| Olaatunji | 94 | 10 | / |
| Oolatunji | 94 | 10 | / |
| Olattunji | 94 | 9 | / |
| Olatunnji | 94 | 6 | / |
| Olatounji | 94 | 5 | / |
| Oleatunji | 94 | 5 | / |
| Olatujnji | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ojlatunji | 94 | 4 | / |
| Olatunjio | 94 | 4 | / |
| Olatunjis | 94 | 4 | / |
| Olatuunji | 94 | 3 | / |
| Olautunji | 94 | 3 | / |
| Olateunji | 94 | 3 | / |
| Olatumnji | 94 | 3 | / |
| Oylatunji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Olatuinji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Olatusnji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Olatunjit | 94 | 2 | / |
| Oliatunji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Oilatunji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oladtunji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oulatunji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olaytunji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oelatunji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olataunji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olatuenji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olatoundji | 89 | 352 | / |
| Hollatunji | 89 | 1 | / |
| Olatunja | 88 | 184 | / |
| Olatungi | 88 | 72 | / |
| Olatunje | 88 | 35 | / |
| Alatunji | 88 | 35 | / |
| Olotunji | 88 | 23 | / |
| Olatumji | 88 | 16 | / |
| Olatunsi | 88 | 11 | / |
| Olatinji | 88 | 10 | / |
| Oletunji | 88 | 5 | / |
| Olatonji | 88 | 5 | / |
| Olatunjy | 88 | 3 | / |
| O'Latoundji | 84 | 2 | / |
| Holatoundji | 84 | 1 | / |
| Olatuniyi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Olattunje | 82 | 2 | / |
| Olatunjoy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olatunija | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olatunsa | 75 | 151 | / |
| Olatunse | 75 | 92 | / |
| Olatunye | 75 | 7 | / |
| Olatunge | 75 | 6 | / |
| Alotunji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olatumsi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olatonsi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elatounie | 71 | 136 | / |
| Olatundzhy | 67 | 2 | / |
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