Olayioye Surname
Approximately 2,303 people bear this surname
Olayioye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,278 | 1:77,762 | 5,544 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Olayioye (246) may also be a first name.
Olayioye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olayioye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olayioye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olayioye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olayioye is the 184,261st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,164,371 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olayioye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 569,299th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 246 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,278 people, or 1 in 77,762. In Nigeria Olayioye is mostly concentrated in: Osun, where 38 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Kwara, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Olayioye is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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
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- 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 Olayioye
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