Olisa Surname
Approximately 22,183 people bear this surname
Olisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20,898 | 1:8,477 | 948 |
| Kenya | 508 | 1:90,905 | 8,164 |
| Philippines | 441 | 1:229,565 | 35,174 |
| England | 123 | 1:452,992 | 29,924 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Olisa (5,677) may also be a first name.
Olisa Demographics
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Olisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olisa (Hindi: ओलिसा, Russian: Олиса) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olisa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 24,381st most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 328,519 people. Olisa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olisa are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olisa is also the 88,756th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 5,677 people.
Olisa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20,898 people, or 1 in 8,477. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Imo, where 33 percent reside, Anambra, where 27 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
Olisa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Olisa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Olisa earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 19.2% less than the national average, earning R 192,012 per year and in United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,821 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olisa in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलिसा | olisa | 50 |
| ऑलीस | olisa | 50 |
| Olisa in the Russian language | ||
| Олиса | olisa | - |
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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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- 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 Olisa
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