Where Does The Last Name Olye Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Olye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olye? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,908,606^th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Olye reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olye is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 43 percent are found, Ondo, where 36 percent are found and Benue, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.