Olayani Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Olayani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
Olayani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olayani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olayani is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olayani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Olayani are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 60 percent live, Ekiti, where 20 percent live and Ogun, where 20 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 44 percent live.
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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 Olayani
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