Olisaemeka Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olisaemeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Olisaemeka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2371:747,43833,954
England71:7,959,723202,100
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Olisaemeka (925) may also be a first name.

Olisaemeka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olisaemeka has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Olisaemeka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olisaemeka? popularity and diffusion

Olisaemeka is the 1,025,894th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Olisaemeka are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olisaemeka is also the 266,220th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 925 people.

The last name Olisaemeka is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 747,438. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 24 percent live, Kano, where 16 percent live and Enugu, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olisemeka95146/
Olisameka958/
Oliseemeka907/
Olishemeka901/
Olisaemaka901/
Olisamaka849/
Oliesamaka801/
Olusamaka742/
Olusomoka63146/
Olushomoka602/

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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 Olisaemeka
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