Oliga Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Oliga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oliga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2161:820,10536,398
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Solomon Islands391:14,8732,820
Philippines331:3,067,825142,207
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
India61:127,844,230863,365
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Oliga (279,783) may also be a first name.

Oliga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oliga (Russian: Олига) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oliga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 746,827th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname Oliga occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Oliga are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,754th most common first name on earth, held by 279,783 people.

The last name Oliga is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 820,105. In Nigeria Oliga is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 82 percent reside, Benue, where 8 percent reside and Ogun, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holiga91198/
Oligas9131/
Goliga9131/
Ouliga9130/
Oligha9120/
Oligah9117/
Oliega915/
Oiliga915/
Otliga913/
Oligaj913/
Oloiga912/
Ohliga911/
Oligoa911/
Oligaud838/
Olaaiga834/
Ojlaiga833/
Gouliga832/
Oleigha831/
Ouleiga831/
Olainga831/
Olligas830/
Goligay830/
Holliga830/
Aliga806,537/
Oligo802,862/
Olega802,341/
Oluga801,887/
Olige80285/
Eliga80179/
Oligi8068/
Uliga8038/
Olyga804/
Oligy800/
Olighaut771/
Holaigah771/
Holligas770/
Oleaga732,492/
Aligaz732,282/
Oliger731,443/
Galiga73913/
Aligay73712/
Oligie73273/
Oligui73236/
Golega73145/
Haliga73139/
Guliga73126/
Olugah73106/
Oligee7397/
Alioga7386/
Olugha7381/
Eligah7372/
Aligah7370/
Oligoi7356/
Oligho7350/
Uligad7345/
Holigi7344/
Aligha7341/
Aligat7338/
Golige7337/
Goligi7337/
Olaige7335/
Uligaj7330/
Aligoa7328/
Oliego7326/
Goligy7323/
Eligha7320/
Olugai7320/
Alliga7318/
Goligo7318/
Ollega7318/
Holige7316/
Aligas7315/
Aligad7315/
Alaiga7313/
Aliega7312/
Otlyga7311/
Golyga7311/
Oluige739/
Oligot738/
Osligi737/
Asliga736/
Olajga735/
Ulaiga734/
Oliges734/
Uliega734/
Oluigo734/
Oulega734/
Uligau733/
Olegah733/
Aligau733/
Olegas733/
Elaiga732/
Aluiga732/
Oluuga732/
Heliga732/
Oluigi731/
Olighy731/
Ooligi731/
Aligea731/
Aleiga731/
Ulliga731/
Oliugo731/
Oliogo731/
Aloiga731/
Oluega731/
Oliget731/
Oligge731/
Olligo731/
Uligha731/
Șuliga731/
Aligaa731/
Aligga731/
Olluga731/
Oligey730/
Ollige730/
Holighaus71259/
Haligah671,334/
Olliges671,008/
Aligaya67174/
Oligher6770/
Haligas6749/
Holiger6737/
Alighai6736/
Alainga6735/
Alligad6732/
Oliguer6732/
Olliger6730/
Alighah6726/
Gollega6724/
Olegash6718/
Uligapp6714/
Helliga6712/
Ugliega6710/
Galliga677/
Gouligo677/
Golligy676/
Haligai675/
Alliega675/
Galigaa674/
Ollesga673/
Oslighi672/
Haligoa672/
Olegasz671/
Gaaliga671/
Alicgea671/
Aligadh671/
Aligaus671/
Âligoha671/
Aluigha671/
Ahligah671/
Ulligad671/
Ojliego671/
Holighi671/
Oligier671/
Oliguei671/
Oligues671/
Oliguez671/
Halliga671/
Golegai671/
Agliega671/
Aligaja671/
Aligayj671/
Aliggay671/
Alighat671/
Asligai671/
Heligah671/
Allioga671/
Galigah671/
Galigay671/
Hollige670/
Aleigha670/
Golligo670/
Oluiger670/
Hollighead670/

Oliga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oliga in the Russian language
Олигаoliga-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Oliga
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis