Olkanye Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Olkanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golkaney | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alhkaneye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alkange | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alkhanie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alkhanje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkhaniya | 63 | 17 | / |
| Alkanyyah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alkainejad | 59 | 13 | / |
| Alkanou | 57 | 25 | / |
| Alcange | 57 | 23 | / |
| Alcanie | 57 | 9 | / |
| Alcanay | 57 | 3 | / |
| Alkanji | 57 | 2 | / |
| Alqanae | 57 | 2 | / |
| Alkanja | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alkanai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alcanje | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alcanea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alqanea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Elcanie | 57 | 0 | / |
| Alkhanji | 53 | 245 | / |
| Elkhanji | 53 | 3 | / |
| Alcaneia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Alcanyís | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkaynai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkonies | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkanaiz | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkainou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkaanou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkangai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkhatnai | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alkounieh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alkainaid | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Olkanye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis