Olebu Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Olebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
Olebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olebu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Olebu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olebu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Olebu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olebu are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 80 percent live, Ondo, where 13 percent live and Delta, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 30 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliebu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Golebou | 83 | 9 | / |
| Olebout | 83 | 2 | / |
| Olebush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elebu | 80 | 394 | / |
| Olabu | 80 | 142 | / |
| Alebu | 80 | 121 | / |
| Olewu | 80 | 43 | / |
| Olibu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Olobu | 80 | 19 | / |
| Olevu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ulebu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oliobu | 73 | 95 | / |
| Eliebu | 73 | 93 | / |
| Alebou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Galebu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Holabu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Olibut | 73 | 8 | / |
| Olibus | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aliebu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Alaebu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ollevu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eleabu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oliabu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oilevu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alebus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oliveu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gulebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alebui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olybus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oliewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olajbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elebhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olabau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olyabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olevus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ohlebusch | 71 | 30 | / |
| Oliveux | 67 | 115 | / |
| Oulibou | 67 | 111 | / |
| Golibou | 67 | 51 | / |
| Aleebux | 67 | 33 | / |
| Galeebu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Galebou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ollevou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ehlebou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olibaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alebhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Holobuț | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gallebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halebut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alebout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allebux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holibut | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hollebauch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hellebu | 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 Olebu
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