Oyelaran Surname

238,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oyelaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyelaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,6691:106,1377,112
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Oyelaran (95) may also be a first name.

Oyelaran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyelaran is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyelaran? popularity and diffusion

It is the 238,041st most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,324,953 people. The surname Oyelaran is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oyelaran reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 95 people.

The surname Oyelaran is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,669 people, or 1 in 106,137. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 64 percent are found, Osun, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Oyelaran occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Oyelaran Last Name Statistics demography

Oyelaran earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oelaran9372/
Yelaran931/
Yelyaran8818/
Ayelaran8812/
Oyeleran8811/
Ojelaran883/
Oyalaran883/
Oyilaran881/
Ayielaran822/
Oyelehran821/
Ayilaran751,100/
Eullaran75708/
Ojalaran753/
Ayliaran753/
Ajelaran752/
Eillaran751/
Ojeleran751/
Ayalaran751/
Oyeleroun716/
Ayillaran712/
Gehalaran712/
Gayolaran711/
Hoelorhan710/
Goihalaran6722/
Ajlaran672/
Ailaran671/
Alearan671/

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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 Oyelaran
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