Olus Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Olus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Oluş (140) are calculated separately.
Olus (131) may also be a first name.
Olus Demographics
Average Olus Salary in
United States
$55,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olus is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Oluş. Click here for further possible spellings of Olus.
How Common Is The Last Name Olus? popularity and diffusion
Olus is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Olus is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Olus live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 131 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 68 percent reside, Lagos, where 14 percent reside and Edo, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Olus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Olus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Olus last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olus Last Name Statistics demography
Olus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.
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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 Olus
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