Olayuwa Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Olayuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olayuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olayuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olayuwa occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olayuwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Olayuwa reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 67 percent reside, Ekiti, where 24 percent reside and Yobe, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olayua | 92 | 2 | / |
| Olaywa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Olayowa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Olayiwa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Olaywah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olayuwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olayiwoa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Olayiowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oluiwa | 77 | 50 | / |
| Alauwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Olouwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Oluewa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Olauwo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Olaewa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oleuwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olayba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olaywi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oloywa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alaywa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olayiwo | 71 | 47 | / |
| Olajuba | 71 | 19 | / |
| Olajuwo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Allauwa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olaybay | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olayewe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olaiwaj | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olayawo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oluyiwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olohuwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olajiwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alauwad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Olayoba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oluyewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elaywah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alajuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olaybah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olayiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alayuba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olawe | 67 | 96 | / |
| Houlouwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Oluiwaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oslayova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goulouwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alahywat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allahuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhauwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olajuwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleuwaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olayiowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhayawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golayeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galayway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olayuwa
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