Olejah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Olejah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Olejah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olejah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olejah has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olejah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Olejah live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Olejah is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 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 Olejah
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