Olayola Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Olayola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
Olayola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olayola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olayola is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olayola? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olayola is the 2,273,756th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. Olayola occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Olayola are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Olayola is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 29 percent reside, Ondo, where 23 percent reside and Oyo, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 26 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Olayola
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