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
Olayani is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olayani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olayani is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Olayani is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Olayani reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 60 percent are found, Ekiti, where 20 percent are found and Ogun, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Olayani exists in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 44 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
- 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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