Olumeko Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olumeko Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'I met Almighty God at my place of need'.

Olumeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4031:439,56022,574
Denmark101:564,47234,222
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889

Olumeko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'I met Almighty God at my place of need'.

- phemerald

Olumeko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olumeko is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Olumeko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olumeko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 703,644th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Olumeko reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Olumeko is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 439,560. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 45 percent reside, Edo, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oloumeko931/
Olumoko86838/
Olumeka86133/
Olumako863/
Olumiko863/
Oolumoko801/
Olumaka711/
Alumako711/
Olomoiko674/
Eluemeka673/
Alumokoh672/
Alimeyko671/
Olumacco671/
Alimako5722/
Olimaco573/
Olomika571/
Elumaka571/
Alumaka571/
Alimiko571/
Alimeka571/
Alumaco571/
Aliemeka5322/
Alimecco5321/
Eluemaka531/
Halimako531/
Alimekah531/

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