Orolade Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Orolade Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orolade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3821:463,72423,511
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Orolade Last Name Facts

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

Orolade has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Orolade.

How Common Is The Last Name Orolade? popularity and diffusion

It is the 748,537th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name Orolade occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Orolade reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 463,724. In Nigeria Orolade is mostly found in: Osun, where 36 percent live, Oyo, where 35 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria Orolade is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oroolade931/
Orelade8625/
Arolade863/
Oroladi862/
Orulade861/
Goroladi802/
Arollade801/
Arrollade751/
Aralade7131/
Orelode712/
Erelade711/
Oroledi711/
Arelade711/
Ereladie671/
Arrollada631/
Aralede574/
Erelede572/
Areladi571/
Erälähde5319/
Garaladi531/
Uraladhi531/

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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
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  • 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 Orolade
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