Olawe Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Olawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Olawe (31) may also be a first name.
Olawe Demographics
Olawe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Olawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olawe (Marathi: ओलावे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Olawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Olawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olawe is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Olawe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Olawe are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olawe is also the 1,874,099th most common forename globally. It is borne by 31 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ondo, where 34 percent reside, Ekiti, where 23 percent reside and Oyo, where 16 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
Olawe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Olawe surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olawe in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलावे | olave | - |
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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 Olawe
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