Olawepo Surname

99,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olawepo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olawepo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,7041:37,6583,039
England401:1,392,95161,553
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Olawepo (259) may also be a first name.

Olawepo Last Name Facts

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

Olawepo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olawepo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 99,190th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,526,188 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Olawepo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 553,262nd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 259 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,704 people, or 1 in 37,658. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kwara, where 47 percent are found, Lagos, where 30 percent are found and Osun, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Olawepo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Olawepo last name is predominantly Christian (89%) in Nigeria.

Olawepo earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.53% less than the national average, earning $29,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olaawepo932/
Olawuepo931/
Olaepo921/
Olawapo8640/
Olawipo8614/
Olowepo863/
Olawopo863/
Olauepo862/
Olawepa862/
Olewepo861/
Ollawapo802/
Olauuepo801/
Oliepo7720/
Olaupo7715/
Olaipo7711/
Olayipo7119/
Olajipo7110/
Olabipo719/
Olayapo718/
Olajupo716/
Olliepo715/
Oliyepo713/
Oslaupo713/
Olajopo712/
Olowapo711/
Alowepo711/
Olayopo711/
Olowopo711/
Oloyapo711/
Olavipo711/
Olavapo711/
Olaibipo678/
Golajapo671/

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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 Olawepo
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