Oleyo Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oleyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oleyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1101:354,90323,197
South Sudan251:456,603797
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oleyo Last Name Facts

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

Oleyo is found most in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oleyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,428,594th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Oleyo live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Adjumani District, where 61 percent are found, Amuru District, where 24 percent are found and Moyo District, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Oleyo is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 17 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holeyo914/
Oley892,341/
Oleyous831/
Olayo805,388/
Olley804,289/
Goley803,829/
Aleyo801,214/
Otley801,184/
Holey80913/
Osley80818/
Ooley80706/
Oloyo80435/
Oleya80310/
Oleye80125/
Ouley80112/
Oleyi80101/
Ohley8099/
Uleyo8071/
Oluyo8049/
Oliyo8043/
Eleyo8039/
Olejo8023/
Oyley804/
Olyoa801/
Oiley800/
Holley7347,405/
Ousley736,030/
Hooley735,473/
Ottley734,569/
Gooley732,230/
Golley731,844/
Hosley731,569/
Gouley73840/
Outley73581/
Oehley73278/
Houley73239/
Goliyo73210/
Holeye73180/
Olayos7386/
Aleyou7364/
Goleyu7358/
Haleyo7349/
Goleya7337/
Oeleye7325/
Olaiyo7325/
Alleyo7320/
Hohley7319/
Gohley7318/
Galeyo7317/
Ouleye7316/
Elleyo7315/
Olleye7314/
Olooyo7313/
Oluyoh7313/
Hotley7311/
Hoyley7310/
Holiyo7310/
Hoiley737/
Oluoyo736/
Oloeye735/
Holeya734/
Goiley733/
Aleyoh733/
Oyleye733/
Holayo733/
Huleyo733/
Holoey732/
Ouleyd732/
Otlley732/
Oelley732/
Olayoo732/
Golayo732/
Goloyo732/
Golejo732/
Hoeley732/
O'Layo732/
O'Loyo732/
Olliey732/
Oulley731/
Olahey731/
Olayio731/
Ooyley731/
Oloejo731/
Olayoe731/
Olowyo731/
Holeyi731/
Ouloyo731/
Osleye731/
Oleyat731/
Olgeya731/
Oleiyi731/
Olejos731/
Ohlhey731/
Goyley731/
Goleey731/
Ouliyo731/
O'Leye731/
Oloiyo731/
Goleyj731/
Ollayo731/
Olieya731/
Oleych731/
Oosley730/
Oilley730/
Holeys730/
Holleyová7113/
Olea6745,700/
Eley6711,880/
Aley679,947/
Housley677,193/
Olou674,579/
Olay672,947/
Olie672,570/
Oloa672,043/
Olee671,337/
Olei67871/
Oloi67766/
Oloy67567/
Olej67442/
Goulley67429/
Olue67130/
D'oyley67115/
Goulayo67111/
Aleyout6792/
Olejová6789/
Olae6770/
Holleyy6764/
Gouleye6760/
Uley6745/
Holoeyi6743/
Oolayou6734/
Goulehy6731/
Ollayos6724/
Oloe6724/
Olye6716/
D'Olley6716/
Oleu6715/
Oluy6715/
Olayowa6710/
Houleye677/
Oloj676/
Hoosley676/
Aleyouh674/
Uoleyau674/
Oliyott673/
Oehlhey673/
Olejova673/
Oleyash672/
Houlley672/
Goleyah672/
Gouliyo672/
Ousleye672/
Holleys671/
Ocilley671/
Hoysley671/
Holleey671/
Holleyj671/
Holliey671/
Galleyo671/
Aaleyou671/
Uloeyoh671/
Oyleyee671/
Oulieye671/
Oulleye671/
Oliayou671/
Golaiyo671/
Ehouley671/
Hoolley670/
Hoslley670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oleyo
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