Oliyah Surname
Approximately 3,249 people bear this surname
Oliyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,217 | 1:23,868 | 3,004 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Oliyah (738) may also be a first name.
Oliyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oliyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oliyah is found most in Iran. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oliyah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 137,827th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,243,012 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Oliyah reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 302,944th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 738 people.
The surname Oliyah is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 3,217 people, or 1 in 23,868. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found, Fars Province, where 18 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Oliyah
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