Olorire Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olorire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olorire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olorire (57) may also be a first name.

Olorire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olorire is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olorire? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,967,751st most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Olorire live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name globally, borne by 57 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 25 percent live, Kwara, where 20 percent live and Ondo, where 19 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olarire8616/
Alorair713/
Elorere712/
Holorer712/
Oulhourare711/
Oulahrir67513/
Oulharir67170/
Alharire672/
Allarire671/
Gularire671/
Aloreira671/
Elharire671/

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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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  • 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 Olorire
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