Olewunne Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olewunne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olewunne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2281:776,94234,923
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Olewunne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olewunne occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olewunne? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,014,722nd most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. Olewunne is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Olewunne reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 776,942. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 26 percent live, Abia, where 23 percent live and Rivers, where 21 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Olewunne Last Name Statistics demography

Olewunne earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.73% more than the national average, earning $53,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olewunnne941/
Olebunne88384/
Olewine80220/
Olewoun8014/
Olebune805/
Olawune805/
Olewuna801/
Elewune801/
Olawunni75203/
Olewuenyi719/
Alewun711/
Oleweunyi711/
Olawuni675,149/
Alewine671,975/
Olibune671/
Alewung671/
Olevuni671/
Olowuni671/
Elewine670/
Olevine670/

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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 Olewunne
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