Oloniye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Oloniye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oloniye (18) may also be a first name.
Oloniye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oloniye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oloniye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oloniye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oloniye is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oloniye are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oloniye is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Oloniye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Oloniye is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 29 percent live and Ekiti, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 11 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
- 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 Oloniye
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