Omolaye Surname
Approximately 808 people bear this surname
Omolaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 806 | 1:219,780 | 12,992 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Omolaye (360) may also be a first name.
Omolaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omolaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omolaye is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omolaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 427,422nd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. The last name Omolaye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omolaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 458,892nd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 360 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 806 people, or 1 in 219,780. In Nigeria Omolaye is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 26 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Kogi, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Omolaye
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