Oehlrich Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Oehlrich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oehlrich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany991:813,18659,527
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Oehlrich Last Name Facts

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

Oehlrich occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oehlrich? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oehlrich is the 1,194,481st most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Oehlrich are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 813,186. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hesse, where 32 percent live, Hamburg, where 18 percent live and Saxony, where 18 percent live. Other than Germany Oehlrich occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Oehlrich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oehlrich has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 482 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oehlrich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oehlrich surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Oehlrich earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.63% more than the national average, earning $53,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $50,926 CAD per year.

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Ehlrich9312/
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Oelreich884/
Goelrich880/
Olrich86336/
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Uhlrich80618/
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Hellrich7589/
Höllrich7560/
Aelrichs7511/
Elhreich7510/
Helreich755/
Eilerich755/
Oellrech751/
Heylrich751/
Uhlreich751/
Oulriche751/
Hulrichs751/
Halreich751/
Helrrich751/
Hollrich750/
Oollrich750/
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Ellreich750/
Ulrich7185,060/
Alrich71178/
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Olrych711/
Hailreich711/
Ullrich6747,200/
Ulreich671,056/
Ulrichs67868/
Allrich67334/
Gulrich67168/
Ulrrich6732/
Aulrich6732/
Öllrich6721/
Ölrichs678/
Ulricht678/
Ulriche675/
Elhrech671/
Uilrich671/
Ulriech671/
Ulrichh671/
Utlrich671/
Oulrikh671/
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oehlrich
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