Olua Surname

157,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0671:85,7006,017
Mexico1901:653,29610,419
Uganda1531:255,15918,845
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Papua New Guinea571:143,04819,694
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
Colombia181:2,654,11513,778
England181:3,095,448105,421
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
United States101:36,245,893832,629
France101:6,642,272293,169
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Olua (344) may also be a first name.

Olua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olua is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 157,924th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,632,784 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Olua live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olua is also the 470,492nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 344 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,067 people, or 1 in 85,700. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 31 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 16 percent reside and Enugu, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Olua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olua last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Olua earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.24% less than the national average, earning R 58,836 per year; in Colombia they earn 56.22% less than the national average, earning $9,938,950 COP per year and in United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ollua89418/
Oluas8924/
Golua8919/
Holua897/
Oluaa895/
Oliua893/
Olwua893/
Oluea891/
Olhua891/
Oluoa891/
Oolua891/
Olluas8013/
Oluaha8012/
Olluah8011/
Holiua808/
Olouha806/
Oluhoa804/
Goluea801/
Oliuas801/
Oluach801/
Olluoa801/
Otelua801/
Olyuha801/
Goolua800/
Alua7516,421/
Olwa754,092/
Oluo75960/
Elua75521/
Olba75375/
Olva75301/
Ulua75213/
Holyuha7342/
Oulouha734/
Ouluoha731/
Ullua674,302/
Gulua672,149/
Holba671,209/
Olvea67751/
Aluad67689/
Aluas67462/
Halua67414/
Galua67374/
Alhua67317/
Uluay67310/
Uluat67230/
Uluad67166/
Eluay67152/
Uluağ67117/
Holva6787/
Aluaş6770/
Allua6764/
Ulhua6748/
Aluaș6747/
Hulua6734/
Golva6731/
Aliua6726/
Helua6726/
Olwai6722/
Olway6721/
Holwa6720/
Olvah6715/
Olwaa6714/
Ollva6710/
Aluat6710/
Olvas679/
Oilva678/
Aluaa677/
Aulua676/
Ouluo675/
Oulba675/
Elwua674/
Elhua674/
Olbai673/
Olwah673/
Olbea673/
Olwas672/
Olwea672/
Olwuo672/
Ellua672/
Aluoa672/
Alyua672/
Aluaz671/
Olbay671/
Ollwa671/
Holuo671/
Alwua671/
Goluo671/
Aluea671/
Aslua671/
Aelua671/
Oilwa671/
Ooluo671/
Oulwa671/
Olwha671/
Olvad670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olua
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