Oleyede Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oleyede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oleyede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2841:623,74229,581
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Oleyede (34) may also be a first name.

Oleyede Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oleyede is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oleyede? popularity and diffusion

It is the 921,780th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Oleyede occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oleyede live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oleyede is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.

The surname Oleyede is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 623,742. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 24 percent are found, Ogun, where 23 percent are found and Oyo, where 16 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Oleyede
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