Olisanekwu Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Olisanekwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
Olisanekwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olisanekwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olisanekwu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olisanekwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Olisanekwu live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Olisanekwu is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 50 percent reside, Delta, where 47 percent reside and Lagos, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olisaneku | 95 | 2 | / |
| Olisnekwu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olisanaekwu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olisanweokwu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Olisaneowkwu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Olisenekwu | 90 | 361 | / |
| Oliseinekwu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Olisenaekwu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oliseneku | 84 | 360 | / |
| Olisenkwu | 84 | 2 | / |
| Olisenweokwu | 82 | 16 | / |
| Olisawenokwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olisehneku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olisnakw | 78 | 3 | / |
| Olisenweoku | 76 | 2 | / |
| Olisenuku | 74 | 2 | / |
| Oliseneke | 74 | 1 | / |
| Olisenecu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Olisenaku | 74 | 1 | / |
| Olesnek | 71 | 9 | / |
| Olsanik | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olsanko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olaisunkui | 70 | 1 | / |
| Alisanka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olisenko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Sanek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olisa-Nwkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olesanik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olisanekwu
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