Olukeye Surname
Approximately 506 people bear this surname
Olukeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 497 | 1:356,424 | 19,191 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Olukeye (57) may also be a first name.
Olukeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olukeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olukeye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olukeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 610,848th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,402,265 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Olukeye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olukeye is also the 1,308,380th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 57 people.
The surname Olukeye is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 497 people, or 1 in 356,424. In Nigeria Olukeye is mostly found in: Oyo, where 33 percent are found, Ogun, where 28 percent are found and Lagos, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olukoye | 86 | 251 | / |
| Olukaye | 86 | 19 | / |
| Olukeyo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Olukuye | 86 | 3 | / |
| Olukaiye | 80 | 20 | / |
| Oloukoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olukay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olukoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Olukoya | 71 | 10,544 | / |
| Olukoyi | 71 | 304 | / |
| Olukoje | 71 | 53 | / |
| Olukayo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Olukeji | 71 | 14 | / |
| Elukoye | 71 | 12 | / |
| Olukoyo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Olukayi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Olukaya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Olukuya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olukowe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alukiye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alukoye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olokoye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alukeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olukuyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olukoys | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olokiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olikeyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olukhae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olukkaya | 67 | 122 | / |
| Oloukoyi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Otlukaya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Haluskey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oelukoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Holukoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olaukoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ollukoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olokoyei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouloukie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olukkoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlikeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aloukaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eloukaye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Olukeye
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