Olulami Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olulami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olulami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olulami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olulami is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olulami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Olulami occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Olulami live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Olulami is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 35 percent are found, Ondo, where 35 percent are found and Kogi, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oloulami931/
Alulaimi801/
Alhulaimi75400/
Alulama719/
Ololomi712/
Alolaimi672/
Aloloumi671/
Elilhami671/
Alholaimi631/
Allulamma631/
Alolama577/
Ololoma576/
Elilamy571/
Ololome571/
Alilemi571/
Alolaimy536/
Alilhame531/
Allilhame501/

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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 Olulami
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