Oluitan Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oluitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oluitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1861:952,38040,741
England121:4,643,172139,951
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oluitan (11) may also be a first name.

Oluitan Last Name Facts

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

Oluitan is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oluitan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oluitan is the 1,185,157th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Oluitan is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Oluitan live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 952,380. In Nigeria Oluitan is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 37 percent are found, Oyo, where 19 percent are found and Ogun, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Oluitan
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