Olenyi Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Olenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 248 | 1:714,285 | 32,812 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Olenyi (17) may also be a first name.
Olenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olenyi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olenyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 963,821st most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Olenyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Olenyi are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olenyi is also the 2,694,839th most common forename in the world It is held by 17 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 714,285. In Nigeria Olenyi is most frequent in: Enugu, where 65 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live and Niger, where 6 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Olenyi
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