Olokuntoye Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olokuntoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olokuntoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2641:670,99531,276
England61:9,286,343223,652

Olokuntoye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olokuntoye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olokuntoye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olokuntoye is the 963,821st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Olokuntoye live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 670,995. In Nigeria Olokuntoye is primarily found in: Ondo, where 56 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Osun, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 2 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olokuntoye
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