Oelofsen Surname
Approximately 693 people bear this surname
Oelofsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 650 | 1:83,350 | 10,283 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Oelofsen Demographics
Average Oelofsen Salary in
United States
$26,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oelofsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oelofsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oelofsen occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oelofsen? popularity and diffusion
Oelofsen is the 481,056th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,515,939 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Oelofsen live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 650 people, or 1 in 83,350. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 33 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 27 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Oelofsen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Oelofsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.27% more than the national average, earning R 392,748 per year and in United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olofsen | 93 | 380 | / |
| Oelofson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olafsen | 80 | 2,116 | / |
| Olofson | 80 | 970 | / |
| Elofson | 80 | 491 | / |
| Elefsen | 80 | 265 | / |
| Alofsen | 80 | 23 | / |
| Olofsson | 75 | 26,359 | / |
| Ellefsen | 75 | 3,116 | / |
| Elofsson | 75 | 2,680 | / |
| Oloffson | 75 | 75 | / |
| Eloyfson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eelofson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elefssen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helofson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eloffson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ellofson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elovfsson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olofssson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oloffsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olofssoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Healofson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Olafson | 67 | 1,985 | / |
| Elowson | 67 | 169 | / |
| Olavsen | 67 | 154 | / |
| Olovson | 67 | 125 | / |
| Alefsen | 67 | 62 | / |
| Olefson | 67 | 49 | / |
| Alofsin | 67 | 35 | / |
| Olowson | 67 | 28 | / |
| Elovson | 67 | 28 | / |
| Elafson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alafsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulofson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alofson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Elevsen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Oelofsen
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