Olisha Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Olisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Olisha (166) may also be a first name.
Olisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olisha (Hindi: ओलिषा) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olisha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olisha is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Olisha are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 710,504th most common given name at a global level, held by 166 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ondo, where 41 percent reside, Lagos, where 30 percent reside and Rivers, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olisha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olisha in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलिषा | olisa | 50 |
| ओलिशा | olisa | 50 |
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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 Olisha
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