Oliseh Surname
Approximately 1,691 people bear this surname
Oliseh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,650 | 1:107,359 | 7,183 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oliseh (307) may also be a first name.
Oliseh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oliseh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oliseh (Arabic: اوليسيه) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oliseh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 237,397th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,309,607 people. The surname Oliseh is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oliseh reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oliseh is also the 502,288th most common first name globally, borne by 307 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,650 people, or 1 in 107,359. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 31 percent are found, Delta, where 28 percent are found and Edo, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oliseh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oliseh in the Arabic language | ||
| اوليسيه | awlysyh | - |
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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 Oliseh
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