Olusiyan Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Olusiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olusiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olusiyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olusiyan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olusiyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Olusiyan are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Olusiyan is primarily found in: Lagos, where 59 percent are found and Ogun, where 41 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Olusiyan exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olushiyan9420/
Elusiyan88233/
Olujiyan8853/
Olusayan888/
Olusoyan887/
Olugiyan883/
Olouiyan881/
Olusein801/
Olusean801/
Oluseyn801/
Oluseyin7511/
Eluseyan754/
Alujiyan751/
Alyuhiyan715/
Alhusayan711/
Haluciyan711/
Algushayan67239/
Oluseun67233/
Alusaen677/
Alhussayan671/
Alusain671/

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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 Olusiyan
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