Olenu Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Olenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
Olenu (17) may also be a first name.
Olenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olenu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olenu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olenu is the 1,484,726th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olenu reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name globally, held by 17 people.
The last name Olenu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 65 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Ogun, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Olenu is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 48 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holenu | 91 | 869 | / |
| Ollenu | 91 | 425 | / |
| Oloenu | 91 | 38 | / |
| Olenou | 91 | 9 | / |
| Olenus | 91 | 6 | / |
| Olengu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Golenu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Goleanu | 83 | 335 | / |
| Olonu | 80 | 4,705 | / |
| Olanu | 80 | 118 | / |
| Alenu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Ulenu | 80 | 35 | / |
| Elenu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Olinu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houlenou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Olenhaus | 77 | 9 | / |
| Olenhous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uleanu | 73 | 138 | / |
| Alenus | 73 | 88 | / |
| Alenou | 73 | 61 | / |
| Aleanu | 73 | 45 | / |
| Olonnu | 73 | 39 | / |
| Holonu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Alengu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Olinou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ollanu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Olainu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eloenu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ulengu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Olianu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olannu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olionu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eleanu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hulenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olingu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Halenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elienu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aleneu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olinus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olingou | 67 | 1,489 | / |
| Allenou | 67 | 238 | / |
| Galeanu | 67 | 197 | / |
| Alienou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ohulonu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Holinou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Holingu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Alegnui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Allenau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Halenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heleanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alenhus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Algenui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alenaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ullengu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alenush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holleneust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alenhuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alehnui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olenu
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