Olounde Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Olounde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olounde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1301:79,5059,420
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552

Olounde (11) may also be a first name.

Olounde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olounde has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olounde? popularity and diffusion

Olounde is the 1,511,557th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olounde live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olounde is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 79,505. In Benin it is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 75 percent live, Zou Department, where 20 percent live and Littoral Department, where 3 percent live. Besides Benin this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 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 Olounde
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