Olija Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Olija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Taiwan | 32 | 1:732,648 | 5,233 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Olija (50) may also be a first name.
Olija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olija occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olija? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,795,579th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Olija occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Olija reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olija is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 50 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Olija is primarily found in: Benue, where 68 percent live, Ekiti, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Olija occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 30 percent live and Croatia, where 10 percent live.
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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 Olija
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