Olumekun Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olumekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olumekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3171:558,81027,182
England191:2,932,529101,561
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Olumekun Last Name Facts

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

Olumekun is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olumekun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 820,032nd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Olumekun are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Olumekun is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 558,810. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 60 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.

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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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