Olukoju Surname
Approximately 1,562 people bear this surname
Olukoju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,525 | 1:116,159 | 7,693 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Olukoju (19) may also be a first name.
Olukoju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olukoju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olukoju is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olukoju? popularity and diffusion
Olukoju is the 253,171st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,665,522 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Olukoju reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 19 people.
The last name Olukoju is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,525 people, or 1 in 116,159. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Olukoju
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