Oulia Surname
Approximately 1,648 people bear this surname
Oulia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,394 | 1:16,550 | 1,284 |
| France | 232 | 1:286,305 | 43,905 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Oulia (998) may also be a first name.
Oulia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oulia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oulia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻴﺎ) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oulia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oulia is the 242,266th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,422,055 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Oulia are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 254,712th most commonly used first name globally, held by 998 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,394 people, or 1 in 16,550. In The Ivory Coast Oulia is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 83 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oulia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oulia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻠﻴﺎ | lya | - |
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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 Oulia
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