Olony Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Olony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olony Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4851:80,4938,626
Kenya531:871,31932,675
Benin111:939,60046,216
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Olony (60) may also be a first name.

Olony Last Name Facts

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

Olony is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olony? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 567,444th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olony live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 60 people.

The surname Olony is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 80,493. In Uganda Olony is most common in: Zombo District, where 36 percent reside, Nebbi District, where 20 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 15 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Olony Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Olony surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olonyi91156/
Olonyo919/
Oloney912/
Holony910/
Oolony910/
Olooney83127/
Oloinyo8365/
Goloney832/
Golonyi832/
Olonney831/
Olounyo831/
Olounyi831/
Olyonyi831/
Othlony831/
Holonys831/
Hollony830/
Oloni801,404/
Olona801,214/
Olone80425/
Alony80310/
Olany80125/
Ulony8044/
Oluny8012/
O'Looney77456/
Olonieyi7768/
Holosnyi7741/
Holonych7719/
Holosney7712/
Golouney771/
Hollonay771/
Holloney770/
Alonyo731,020/
Holona73565/
Olonge73428/
O'Lone73411/
Olenyi73270/
Olloni73157/
Olongi73126/
Olunyi73107/
Olunyo7392/
Olanyi7376/
Golany7371/
Olanyo7367/
Olaniy7363/
Aloney7353/
Olaany7351/
Oluoni7348/
Olione7345/
Olouna7336/
Holone7324/
Olonje7318/
Ollone7315/
Holany7312/
Oulany7312/
Galony7311/
Oluniy739/
Olonha739/
Ollona739/
Olaney737/
Golány737/
Oulona737/
Allony736/
Olonne736/
Alonyi736/
Olyona735/
Alhony735/
Golone734/
Halony733/
Olonna732/
Ullony732/
Olonio732/
Ulonyi732/
Aliony732/
Holoni732/
Olones732/
Oluona732/
Ulhony732/
Olyany731/
Oilone731/
Uliony731/
Oliona731/
Oloine731/
Olouni731/
Ologne731/
Alonny731/
Algony731/
Oliany731/
Olyone731/
Oloner730/
Alouny730/
Uloney730/
Golaniy67957/
Golongi67256/
Hologne67187/
Alongay67169/
Oulouna67150/
Olonets67130/
O'Laney67115/
Golonai6745/
Olgunay6736/
Holányi6735/
Golanay6730/
Alonhay6726/
Holonne6716/
Holiona6714/
Olionis6712/
Galonoy6711/
Olyanoy6710/
Gollany679/
Golloni677/
Golahny677/
Olangey677/
Galoney676/
Alloney674/
Gallony674/
Golonea674/
Alloony674/
Gollone673/
Holanyi673/
Olanysh673/
Oulaney672/
Olounje672/
Hologni672/
Ouloune672/
Oslányi672/
Olunney671/
Holyoni671/
Haloney671/
Gullony671/
Gooloni671/
Aulouny671/
Allonay671/
Goloneh671/
Ulonaya671/
Olasnyi671/
Olanuoy671/
Oliones671/
Houlona671/
Houlany671/
Holohne671/
Holonge671/
Olyanyi671/
Olonnie671/
Olangay671/
Olangoy671/
Olaanyi671/
Ollongi671/
Ollonne671/
Olluone671/
Golgoni671/
Alongoy671/
Alooney671/
Allonyo671/
Alionyo671/
Oulouni671/
Ollionj671/
Alounny671/
Golooni671/
Holoner671/
Hollone670/
O'Lonne670/
Olomner670/
Holones670/
Holanny670/
Hollona670/
Hollany670/
Olonner670/
Olouner670/

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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 Olony
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