Oleko Surname
Approximately 3,682 people bear this surname
Oleko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,503 | 1:21,090 | 2,667 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Kenya | 54 | 1:855,183 | 32,488 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Oleko (347) may also be a first name.
Oleko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oleko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oleko (Georgian: ოლეკო, Russian: Олеко) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oleko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 123,886th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,979,236 people. Oleko occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oleko reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Oleko is also the 468,121st most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 347 people.
The last name Oleko is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,503 people, or 1 in 21,090. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oleko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oleko in the Georgian language | ||
| ოლეკო | oleko | - |
| Oleko in the Russian language | ||
| Олеко | oleko | - |
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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 Oleko
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