Ololaja Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ololaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ololaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ololaja Last Name Facts

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

Ololaja is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ololaja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ololaja is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Ololaja is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ololaja live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Ololaja is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Ogun, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olulaja8654/
Olalaja864/
Ololaju861/
Olola831,324/
Oluolaji801/
Ololgaya801/
Oloolaju801/
Ollala771,207/
Oloola77111/
Ollola7750/
Ololia7746/
Oluola7742/
Oloula7717/
Ololla775/
Oliola774/
Ololoa773/
Oylola772/
Ololay772/
Alolaya7118/
Ollalla7116/
Hollola7113/
Ouloula716/
Ololaye713/
Olaloja713/
Olulaje713/
Oluolla711/
Ololiya711/
Ollalia711/
Holiola711/
Ollaala711/
Oulalaj711/
Olala671,846/
Alola67872/
Ololi67251/
Olole67107/
Ouloulai6711/
Alolayah674/
Gololiya672/
Ololy671/
Ollalaye671/
Oliullaa671/
Oluolaye671/
Gollaali671/
Hollolay671/
Olalaaja671/
Ollallay670/

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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
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  • 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 Ololaja
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