Olkaa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olkaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olkaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Olkaa (10) may also be a first name.

Olkaa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Olkaa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Olkaa is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olkaa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Olkaa are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Olkaa is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olka89111/
Holka801,570/
Golka801,231/
Olkha80508/
Olkaç80394/
Alkaa80140/
Olkay8084/
Olkat8030/
Olkka807/
Oelka806/
Oulka805/
Elkaa804/
Olkah804/
Alkaya739,086/
Ocilka73137/
Ocelka73112/
Alkaha7374/
Helkaa7342/
Osilka7327/
Holkah7319/
Goulka7319/
Olkaji7316/
Alkaja7311/
Olcaya736/
Alkaai733/
Houlka732/
Olkoya731/
Olkiya731/
Golkai731/
Gohlka731/
Holkka731/
Oulkad731/
Olkaye731/
Golkay731/
Golkha731/
Olkhaj731/
Olkhae731/
Goylka731/
Hoelka730/
Alka6713,831/
Ulka672,422/
Elka671,932/
Olca671,605/
Olko671,491/
Alkhaja671,408/
Oulkaid67720/
Olke6762/
Olki6747/
Oulkass6736/
Gulkaya6727/
Golkiya6712/
Ochelka679/
Alkahia678/
Alkahat676/
Alkhaya675/
Oulkayd674/
Alhkaya674/
Alkayas673/
Alkaiat671/
Alkahaj671/
Holkhai671/
Olkajee671/
Olqa671/
Alkaaie671/
Alkahah671/
Alkajah671/
Houlkai671/
Alkahai671/
Hulkaya671/

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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 Olkaa
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