Olushanu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
England

Olushanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olushanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
England111:5,065,278148,650

Olushanu (12) may also be a first name.

Olushanu Last Name Facts

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

Olushanu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Olushanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Olushanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Olushanu live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olushanu is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Olushanu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 42 percent reside, Oyo, where 42 percent reside and Ogun, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 48 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
  • 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 Olushanu
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