Olawale Surname
Approximately 56,518 people bear this surname
Olawale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 55,902 | 1:3,169 | 431 |
| England | 242 | 1:230,240 | 19,179 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| Ireland | 45 | 1:104,643 | 5,503 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
Olawale (81,536) may also be a first name.
Olawale Demographics
Olawale Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Olawale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olawale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olawale is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Olawale.
How Common Is The Last Name Olawale? popularity and diffusion
Olawale is the 9,955th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 128,942 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olawale are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olawale is also the 12,174th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 81,536 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 55,902 people, or 1 in 3,169. In Nigeria Olawale is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 21 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Osun, where 18 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Olawale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (66%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Olawale are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Olawale earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $49,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.85% less than the national average, earning $35,848 CAD per year.
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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 Olawale
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