Olowale Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Olowale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olowale (29) may also be a first name.
Olowale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olowale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olowale occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olowale? popularity and diffusion
Olowale is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Olowale reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread forename throughout the world. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname Olowale is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 36 percent live, Ekiti, where 32 percent live and Ondo, where 23 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Olowale exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 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 Olowale
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