Olukanni Surname

198,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olukanni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olukanni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9891:89,0616,217
England681:819,38343,863
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Olukanni (40) may also be a first name.

Olukanni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olukanni is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olukanni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 198,459th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,458,731 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Olukanni are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 40 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,989 people, or 1 in 89,061. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Osun, where 48 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Olukanni Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olukanni last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Olukanni earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.8% more than the national average, earning $54,711 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olukaunni943/
Olukannni941/
Olukani9375/
Olukonni887/
Oluykani884/
Olukanyi883/
Olukanne883/
Olukaani881/
Golukani881/
Olukoni8021/
Olokani8010/
Olukane804/
Olukeni803/
Alukani803/
Holokani7520/
Elukeani7510/
Olukonyi752/
Oelikani751/
Alukanna751/
Olokhani751/
Olikhani751/
Atlukhani716/
Olikeanyi713/
Elikani6758/
Alikani6757/
Alukana6723/
Alokani6721/
Olikeni677/
Olokoni676/
Alukoni671/
Alukeni671/

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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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  • 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 Olukanni
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