Oellerich Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oellerich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oellerich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3671:219,36124,670
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Oellerich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oellerich is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oellerich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 497,847th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Oellerich live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 367 people, or 1 in 219,361. In Germany Oellerich is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 44 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live and Hamburg, where 13 percent live. Outside of Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Oellerich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oellerich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oellerich surname expanded 2,618 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oellerich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oellerich last name are 20.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.31% registered to vote for the party.

Oellerich earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $45,578 USD 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
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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 Oellerich
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