Olayori Surname

397,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olayori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olayori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8781:201,75712,083
England31:18,572,686338,250
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Olayori (219) may also be a first name.

Olayori Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Olayori Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Olayori has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olayori? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 397,886th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,234,515 people. Olayori is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Olayori live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 609,814th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 219 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 878 people, or 1 in 201,757. In Nigeria Olayori is primarily found in: Lagos, where 30 percent live, Ogun, where 29 percent live and Oyo, where 24 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olaayori931/
Olaori921/
Oluyori861,568/
Olayeri86228/
Olajori86208/
Olayris864/
Olayuri864/
Alayori861/
Olaorei861/
Olayore861/
Golaori861/
Oleuyori801/
Oluiyori801/
Olaore775,644/
Oleari77329/
Olayra77144/
Oloeri7741/
Olaora774/
Olaeri774/
Olyeri773/
Olayre772/
Olairi772/
Olouri771/
Alayri771/
Olayres711,940/
Olayera71905/
Olayere71187/
Alaouri71139/
Golouri7195/
Goljari7172/
Ollauri7149/
Oloieri7145/
Olaoore7125/
Olajiri7125/
Olearie7122/
Alayari7117/
Elayari717/
Olayire716/
Oluyeri716/
Oliyari715/
Olajeri715/
Aloyori714/
Olajore714/
Olayira714/
Olearis713/
Olayrez713/
Olajuri713/
Oloyeri713/
Olayara713/
Olaores712/
O'Leari712/
Alaiyri712/
Oleeari712/
Oluyore712/
Olahora711/
Goljori711/
Aliyori711/
Olaoire711/
Uluyori711/
Olhiari711/
Golyeri711/
Olujari711/
Oleyari711/
Golayre711/
Olaoere711/
Oluyuri711/
Olauore711/
Oljario710/
Alhayari67893/
Olare67394/
Ollearis6755/
O'Laoire6749/
Alahyari6742/
Goloyiri6713/
Goulouri6712/
Alajouri6710/
Olahiari679/
Allayari679/
Olajirie675/
Olayires674/
Ouloutri674/
Alahouri673/
Olajeeri671/
Alaayari671/
Golloiri671/
Olauario671/
Olejario671/
Goliyari671/
Allaouri671/
Alaiyari671/
Oulhairi671/

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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 Olayori
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