Omolewu Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omolewu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omolewu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5391:328,65117,985
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Omolewu (27) may also be a first name.

Omolewu Last Name Facts

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

Omolewu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Omolewu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Omolewu is the 565,867th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. Omolewu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Omolewu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omolewu is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 328,651. In Nigeria Omolewu is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 47 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Ogun, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Poland, where 0 percent live.

Omolewu Last Name Statistics demography

Omolewu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Omolawu867/
Omolowu861/
Omalebu714/
Omalawu714/
Emalewu713/
Amelewu712/
Omaleabu6728/
Omalehbu674/
Hamalewu672/
Amaliewu671/
Amaliwu5721/
Umaliwu571/
Amalawu571/
Amalebu571/
Hamalawu531/
Hamalebu531/

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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 Omolewu
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