Olomoye Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Olomoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Olomoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olomoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olomoye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olomoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olomoye are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Olomoye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Olomoye is mostly found in: Ogun, where 60 percent live, Bayelsa, where 20 percent live and Rivers, where 20 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 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
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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 Olomoye
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