Olupe Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Latvia

Olupe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olupe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1391:1,274,40850,756
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
Latvia31:683,34934,074
England11:55,718,059489,080

Olupe (48) may also be a first name.

Olupe Last Name Facts

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

Olupe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olupe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,295,379th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. Olupe occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Olupe are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olupe is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 48 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 1,274,408. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 43 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Ondo, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Olupe is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 18 percent reside and Latvia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oluper918/
Oluipe912/
Golupe911/
Olaupe911/
Olupea911/
Olup89233/
Oluijpe833/
Golaupe833/
Holuppe831/
Hollupe830/
Holup80306/
Alupe80290/
Elupe80136/
Olipe80110/
Oolup8074/
Olupa8067/
Golup8048/
Olups8014/
Ulupe809/
Olupi805/
Olupt802/
Olgup802/
Oslup800/
Alupei73796/
Galupe73748/
Halupe73520/
Golaup73261/
Hollup73169/
Alupes7371/
Gollup7357/
Alupea7336/
Alupie7311/
Alaupe736/
Gulupe735/
Aluppe732/
Holupa732/
Oloupa731/
Ulupez731/
Gallupe67355/
Goolaup67183/
Alup67159/
Olub6737/
Galuppe6732/
Hollupi6714/
Olupowa677/
Holyupa673/
Ouloupi671/
Aloupeu671/
Aloupei671/
Gaulupe671/
Gouloup671/
Holauph671/
Olupova671/
Aloupie671/
Holuppi671/
Galoupe670/
Holloup670/
Gullupe670/

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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 Olupe
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