Olemo Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Olemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3771:103,55210,312
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Kenya671:689,25229,975
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olemo (30) may also be a first name.

Olemo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Olemo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Olemo is most common in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Olemo.

How Common Is The Last Name Olemo? popularity and diffusion

Olemo is the 513,430th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,458,406 people. Olemo occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olemo live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Olemo is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 30 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 103,552. In Uganda Olemo is most frequent in: Kole District, where 35 percent live, Katakwi District, where 16 percent live and Amuria District, where 8 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 11 percent live.

Olemo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olemou911,622/
Golemo91690/
Olemoi91123/
Oleumo91108/
Olemoh9195/
Holemo9153/
Oleemo9139/
Oleimo9138/
Olemos9128/
Olemmo912/
Ollemo912/
Olemotz8370/
Hoslemo8340/
Golemmo8325/
Oulemou832/
Hollemo831/
Oliemmo831/
Golemou831/
Holemou831/
Olomo804,833/
Olema803,718/
Elemo802,951/
Alemo801,385/
Olimo80228/
Olamo8057/
Ulemo809/
Houlemou773/
Ohlemotz771/
Ollomo732,227/
Elemuo73703/
Alemoh73578/
Holomo73553/
Golema73359/
Alemoa73281/
Alemou73212/
Olamou73210/
Halemo73195/
Galemo73149/
Holemá73127/
Oleama73107/
Oulema7398/
Alemos7364/
Uolamo7362/
Ellemo7361/
Ollema7358/
Golimo7352/
Holema7343/
Olaimo7335/
Elemou7327/
Olimos7326/
Elemoh7325/
Hulemo7321/
Holamo7320/
Oilema7318/
Algemo7316/
Alemho7315/
Alesmo7315/
Helemo7314/
Olomoh7314/
Allemo7312/
Ulgemo739/
Olemau738/
Oliamo738/
Oilimo738/
Aliemo736/
Olomou734/
Olaamo733/
Alemod732/
Olhomo732/
Oleuma732/
Alemoi732/
Aleimo732/
Ollimo732/
Aleemo732/
Oljmos731/
Olomoi731/
Olemma731/
Atlemo731/
Ulemot731/
Holimo731/
Olhamo731/
Oleema731/
Olemaa731/
Olemga731/
Ullemo731/
Alaemo731/
Alemuo731/
Aleamo731/
Oilamo731/
Eleumo731/
Oleima731/
Gulemo731/
Helemou67220/
Hollema67209/
Allemoz67141/
Elemmuo67102/
Galemmo6751/
Haslemo6739/
Hellemo6735/
Holomoj6732/
Gulemmo6719/
Allemou6716/
Golemma6714/
Gullemo677/
Galeamo676/
Elemmou676/
Aloemoh674/
Holomoy673/
Holemat673/
Aleemot673/
Allemos673/
Oulamou673/
Elemuoh672/
Alemoit672/
Alemoot672/
Holomou672/
Ollemma671/
Oleemaa671/
Olemath671/
Holeema671/
Hollimo671/
Aleemod671/
Alemoud671/
Golemah671/
Olimmuo671/
Oleamma671/
Alemoha671/
Houlema671/
Hoilamo671/
Oleimat671/
Olematz671/
Haleimo671/
Gollema671/
Golejma671/
Gallemo671/
Alemout671/
Eliemmo671/
Alemois671/
Alemost670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olemo
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