Olukayode Surname

96,008th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olukayode Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olukayode Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,8601:36,4492,948
England471:1,185,49155,443
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Olukayode (20,165) may also be a first name.

Olukayode Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olukayode has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olukayode? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olukayode is the 96,008th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,470,746 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Olukayode reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olukayode is also the 37,562nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 20,165 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,860 people, or 1 in 36,449. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 20 percent live, Ekiti, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Not including Nigeria Olukayode occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Olukayode Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Olukayode last name is principally Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

Olukayode earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.

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