Omolegie Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omolegie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omolegie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Omolegie (17) may also be a first name.

Omolegie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omolegie is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Omolegie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Omolegie is the 1,736,881st most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Omolegie reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 24 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omoelegie941/
Omolege935/
Omolegi931/
Omolejie8854/
Omoligie885/
Omoleyie882/
Omolegia882/
Omologie881/
Omolei86119/
Omolee861/
Omoleye804,988/
Amolege805/
Omolese805/
Omoleyi804/
Omolagi804/
Omoleji802/
Omolesi802/
Omologi801/
Omoleje801/
Omoligai754/
Omolayie753/
Hommolee751/
Omolojie751/
Omolue7145/
Omalie7124/
Omolye7118/
Omolae7113/
Omolai7111/
Omalei715/
Omoloi714/
Omoley714/
Omolea712/
Omalee712/
Amolee712/
Omolui711/
Omoleu711/
Omoloe711/
Omoloye674,716/
Omolaye67808/
Omoluyi67403/
Omologe67241/
Amolese67195/
Gomolea6777/
Omoloyi6747/
Omoloje6741/
Homolai6739/
Omolaje6715/
Omoliya6710/
Omolaji6710/
Amoleye679/
Omoleyo676/
Omolage675/
O'Malie675/
Omolawe675/
Amolesi674/
Omoloji674/
Omoliyi674/
Gomalee674/
Omoleya673/
Omolowe673/
Omaleye673/
Omolijo673/
Omolley673/
Omolayi672/
Oumalee672/
Omallie672/
Homalei671/
Amoligi671/
Omolaia671/
Omaleey671/
Emelege671/
Omalieh671/
Omalece671/
Omalagi671/
Omoolye671/
Omooloi671/
Omoloia671/
Omelagi671/

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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 Omolegie
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