Olawande Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olawande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olawande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4571:387,62120,469
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Olawande (731) may also be a first name.

Olawande Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olawande is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olawande? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olawande is the 636,210th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,214,083 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Olawande are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olawande is also the 304,836th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 731 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 457 people, or 1 in 387,621. In Nigeria Olawande is most numerous in: Osun, where 33 percent are found, Ekiti, where 23 percent are found and Ondo, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Olawande
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