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
The surname Oliyah is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oliyah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 137,827th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,243,012 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Oliyah live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Oliyah is also the 302,944th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 738 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 3,217 people, or 1 in 23,868. In Iran Oliyah is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Fars Province, where 18 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Iran Oliyah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.
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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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