Oyelade Surname

35,547th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyelade Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyelade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria14,6341:12,1051,239
England931:599,11935,891
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Benin271:382,80028,543
Ivory Coast201:1,153,56226,783
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Oyelade (551) may also be a first name.

Oyelade Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyelade is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyelade? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,547th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 490,315 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyelade live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 358,643rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 551 people.

Oyelade is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14,634 people, or 1 in 12,105. In Nigeria Oyelade is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 31 percent are found, Osun, where 28 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Oyelade is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Oyelade Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (71%) in Nigeria.

The amount Oyelade earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.12% less than the national average, earning $27,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.66% more than the national average, earning $52,495 CAD 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
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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 Oyelade
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