Olowosile Surname
Approximately 846 people bear this surname
Olowosile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 840 | 1:210,884 | 12,537 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olowosile (13) may also be a first name.
Olowosile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olowosile Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olowosile occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olowosile? popularity and diffusion
Olowosile is the 412,207th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,614,120 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olowosile reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olowosile is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 210,884. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ondo, where 40 percent live, Ekiti, where 27 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 0 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olowoshile | 95 | 205 | / |
| Olowoosile | 95 | 29 | / |
| Olowoisile | 95 | 1 | / |
| Alowosile | 89 | 183 | / |
| Olowosele | 89 | 25 | / |
| Olowosili | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alowoshile | 84 | 34 | / |
| Alowoosile | 84 | 4 | / |
| Oluwoshile | 84 | 2 | / |
| Olowoshele | 84 | 1 | / |
| Olowochile | 84 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasile | 78 | 22 | / |
| Alowosele | 78 | 6 | / |
| Oluwashile | 74 | 1 | / |
| Alovoseli | 56 | 26 | / |
| Oluwasela | 56 | 1 | / |
| Alovoselis | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Olowosile
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