Oelze Surname

215,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oelze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oelze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5601:51,6066,721
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Oelze Last Name Facts

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

Oelze is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oelze? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 215,889th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,831,517 people. The surname Oelze occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Oelze live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,560 people, or 1 in 51,606. In Germany Oelze is mostly found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 28 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Oelze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oelze has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oelze surname rose 789 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oelze Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oelze last name are 20.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.16% registered to vote for the party.

Oelze earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.45% more than the national average, earning $51,108 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oeltze91350/
Goelze9122/
Oelzer917/
Hoelze914/
Oeleze910/
Elze892,213/
Olze89117/
Oelz89109/
Hoelzer83916/
Hoelzie832/
Hoelzee831/
Hoeltze830/
Holze801,985/
Elzey801,794/
Goelz801,537/
Elzie80622/
Hoelz80487/
Elzea80325/
Eltze80268/
Oltze8049/
Olzey8040/
Uelze8039/
Oelse8032/
Helze8018/
Olsze809/
Elzee802/
Oelce801/
Oelez801/
Eelze801/
Ellze801/
Elzeh801/
Olzie801/
Oolze800/
Oelzi800/
Ellzey732,316/
Holtze73593/
Eilzer73139/
Oelger7325/
Ellzie7319/
Oeljee7312/
Yelzeh739/
Hoelse738/
Eulzer735/
Hollze735/
Hoelge734/
Heltze733/
Holzey732/
Holzhe732/
Oellce731/
Helzie731/
Hoelzi731/
Ellzej731/
Houlze731/
Hoehlz731/
Helzei731/
Oheles731/
Oeltse731/
Oesles731/
Aelzer730/
Hoeslz730/
Oulzes730/
Hoelce730/
Helzey730/
Oelges730/
Hoelzd730/
Eltzey730/
Goelse730/
Elzzey730/
Oehles730/
Elszey730/
Oulzer730/
Goellz730/
Else675,334/
Elzy671,525/
Holzheu671,107/
Holzhey67572/
Oyelese67547/
Elzi67355/
Oels67306/
Olza67301/
Elçe67253/
Hoeltje6784/
Holzhei6766/
Healzer6763/
Hoeltge6760/
Alze6753/
Goelles6749/
Ulze6726/
Houlzet6725/
Ölze6725/
Holtzee6719/
Oelcher6717/
Hoelger6716/
Hoellge6711/
Hoelser678/
Hoelset678/
Hoeljes673/
Oldzeij671/
Houlzer671/
Holzhie671/
Hoelche671/
Owelezi671/
Elzí671/
Olzi671/
Oelx671/
Haelzer670/
Haeltze670/
Heilzer670/
Hoelshe670/

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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 Oelze
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