Olimam Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olimam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olimam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Olimam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olimam is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olimam? popularity and diffusion

Olimam is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Olimam occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Olimam live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holimam921/
Hollimam861/
Elimam8314,605/
Alimam8311,065/
Oliman83482/
Olemam830/
Holiman771,170/
Allimam77453/
Olieman77442/
Goliman77145/
Aliemam7726/
Olliman7726/
Alimaam7722/
Galimam7718/
Olgiman779/
Hulimam776/
Halimam776/
Alimame775/
Alhimam772/
Gulimam772/
Alimmam772/
Alaimam772/
Olisman772/
Olimane771/
Golemam771/
Ellimam771/
Ohliman771/
Olimann771/
Alimamm771/
Holemam771/
Aelimam771/
Olaiman771/
Elaimam771/
Eliemam771/
Osliman771/
Elimaum770/
Holliman715,528/
Ousliman71274/
Holaiman7118/
Gooliman718/
Holimann714/
Houliman713/
Golaiman712/
Golimann711/
Holisman711/
Allimgam711/
Aaleimam711/
Halimame711/
Halimamm711/
Holitman711/
Holoiman711/
Gouliman711/
Allimame711/
Elemam6726,503/
Alemam6710,559/
Aliman6710,153/
Ouslimane671,378/
Olimon67608/
Oleman67205/
Ulemam672/
Alumam672/
Ahaleimam671/
Olimón671/
Alimmamme671/
Alymam671/
Hollieman670/
Olyman670/

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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 Olimam
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