Oluwasanya Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Oluwasanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 662 | 1:267,587 | 15,282 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oluwasanya (441) may also be a first name.
Oluwasanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluwasanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oluwasanya is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oluwasanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluwasanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 482,070th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 10,546,376 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Oluwasanya reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oluwasanya is also the 408,221st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 441 people.
The last name Oluwasanya is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 267,587. In Nigeria Oluwasanya is most numerous in: Lagos, where 26 percent are found, Osun, where 25 percent are found and Ondo, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Oluwasanya
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