Olaywola Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Olaywola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Olaywola (71) may also be a first name.
Olaywola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaywola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olaywola is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaywola? popularity and diffusion
Olaywola is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olaywola reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 71 people.
Olaywola is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 43 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Ekiti, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 2 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
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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 Olaywola
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