Oluwasan Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Oluwasan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Oluwasan (38) may also be a first name.
Oluwasan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluwasan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oluwasan is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oluwasan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluwasan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oluwasan is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Oluwasan occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oluwasan reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oluwasan is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 38 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 76 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Ondo, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oluwaesan | 94 | 6 | / |
| Olluwasan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasian | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasean | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasaun | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oluwasasen | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oluwasen | 88 | 9 | / |
| Oluwasam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oluwaseun | 82 | 6,538 | / |
| Oluwasuon | 82 | 6 | / |
| Oluwasheun | 78 | 39 | / |
| Oluwasotin | 78 | 5 | / |
| Oluwwaseun | 78 | 5 | / |
| Olluwaseun | 78 | 4 | / |
| Holuwaseun | 78 | 2 | / |
| Oluwaaseun | 78 | 2 | / |
| Oluwaseunh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oluwosen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Olouwasheun | 74 | 1 | / |
| Oluweseun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holluwasheun | 70 | 1 | / |
| Olubosen | 63 | 3 | / |
| Alhowaiseen | 53 | 4 | / |
| Oliveson | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Oluwasan
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