Oluwasanmi Surname

117,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oluwasanmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oluwasanmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,8001:46,6173,620
England781:714,33440,171
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Oluwasanmi (2,727) may also be a first name.

Oluwasanmi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oluwasanmi is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oluwasanmi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 117,048th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,851,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oluwasanmi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 140,064th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 2,727 people.

The last name Oluwasanmi is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,800 people, or 1 in 46,617. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 27 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Osun, where 16 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Oluwasanmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

Oluwasanmi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.88% more than the national average, earning $53,453 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
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  • 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 Oluwasanmi
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