Olir Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Olir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 451 | 1:86,562 | 9,094 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Olir (449) may also be a first name.
Olir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olir is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olir is the 657,184th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. The last name Olir occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olir live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Olir is also the 403,949th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 449 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 86,562. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Oyam District, where 45 percent reside, Serere District, where 13 percent reside and Lira District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Olir
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