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 is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oloniye? popularity and diffusion
Oloniye is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oloniye reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oloniye is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
Oloniye is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Oloniye is most numerous in: Oyo, where 43 percent are found, Lagos, where 29 percent are found and Ekiti, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 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
- 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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