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
The surname Olesan (Oriya: ଓେଲସନ) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olesan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Olesan are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 8 people.
Olesan is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Olesan is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent reside.
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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