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Where Does The Last Name Oelsen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Oelsen is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oelsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Oelsen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Oelsen is the 933,049^th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. The last name Oelsen is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Oelsen reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Oelsen is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 338,611. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 52 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 17 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent reside. Besides South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Oelsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Oelsen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 475 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oelsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Oelsen last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

The amount Oelsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 57.91% more than the national average, earning R 375,252 per year and in United States they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning $49,898 USD per year.