Oluyanka Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Oluyanka Surname User-submission:
Oluyanka is a Nigerian Yoruba surname. It comes from the name Olu, meaning 'has the capability and the grace to move anywhere he want at any moments'.
Oluyanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Oluyanka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Oluyanka is a Nigerian Yoruba surname. It comes from the name Olu, meaning 'has the capability and the grace to move anywhere he want at any moments'.
- phemtechOluyanka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluyanka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oluyanka is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluyanka? popularity and diffusion
Oluyanka is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Oluyanka reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Oluyanka is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 83 percent reside and Kwara, where 17 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oluynka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oluyinka | 88 | 995 | / |
| Oluyonka | 88 | 5 | / |
| Olayanka | 88 | 4 | / |
| Olyainka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olounka | 80 | 62 | / |
| Olainka | 80 | 18 | / |
| Olaynka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Olyenka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olayinka | 75 | 41,966 | / |
| Eluyinka | 75 | 254 | / |
| Olayenka | 75 | 16 | / |
| Olayunka | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oloyinka | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oleyinka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oluyonke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olaiynka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aliyanka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olayanca | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olayinkka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olayinkaa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Olayinkay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Olayinkai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oelayinka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golyaenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oolayinka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olayinkah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ollayinka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eeluyinka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olayinnka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olyenko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olounko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olayinkaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olayinkaat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alainka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olounke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olainke | 67 | 1 | / |
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