Bang-Olsen Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bang-Olsen Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Bang & Olsen.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bang-Olsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway131:395,56035,657
Denmark91:627,19136,734
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Bang-Olsen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bang-Olsen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bang-Olsen is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bang-Olsen? popularity and diffusion

Bang-Olsen is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Bang-Olsen reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 395,560. In Norway Bang-Olsen is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 62 percent reside and Western Norway, where 38 percent reside. Outside of Norway it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

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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
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