Olawumi Surname
Approximately 10,372 people bear this surname
Olawumi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,204 | 1:17,360 | 1,649 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Olawumi (16,898) may also be a first name.
Olawumi Demographics
Olawumi Political Affiliation
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Olawumi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olawumi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olawumi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olawumi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 49,592nd most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 702,617 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Olawumi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olawumi is also the 42,699th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 16,898 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 10,204 people, or 1 in 17,360. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 19 percent reside, Oyo, where 18 percent reside and Osun, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Olawumi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Olawumi last name is predominantly Christian (87%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Olawumi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Olawumi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.34% less than the national average, earning $38,255 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olawoumi | 93 | 130 | / |
| Olawummi | 93 | 14 | / |
| Ollawumi | 93 | 11 | / |
| Olaswumi | 93 | 3 | / |
| Olauwumi | 93 | 2 | / |
| Olahwumi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Olawumio | 93 | 1 | / |
| Olawuumi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Olawwumi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Olawomi | 86 | 95 | / |
| Alawumi | 86 | 36 | / |
| Olabumi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Olowumi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Olewumi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olawume | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oluiwumi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olabumyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olowomi | 71 | 55 | / |
| Alewumi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Olewume | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alowumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alawimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olowumey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olouwomi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oliavuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olowomyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olobume | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Olawumi
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