Olesan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Olesan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Olesan (8) may also be a first name.
Olesan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olesan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olesan (Oriya: ଓେଲସନ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olesan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olesan is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Olesan reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olesan is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 8 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Olesan is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olesan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olesan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓେଲସନ | oelasana | - |
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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 Olesan
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