Omolayo Surname

67,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omolayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omolayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,3161:24,2132,117
England341:1,638,76668,634
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Omolayo (26,667) may also be a first name.

Omolayo Last Name Facts

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

Omolayo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omolayo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 67,335th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 985,736 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Omolayo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 30,490th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 26,667 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7,316 people, or 1 in 24,213. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 36 percent live, Ondo, where 19 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Omolayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (94%) in Nigeria.

Omolayo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $48,971 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
  • 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 Omolayo
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