Oerlemans Surname

131,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oerlemans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oerlemans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,7991:6,033660
Belgium3791:30,3344,910
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Canada481:767,61660,775
France471:1,413,249138,595
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
England101:5,571,806158,774
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Oerlemans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oerlemans (Georgian: ოერლემანს) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oerlemans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 131,236th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,115,398 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Oerlemans are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Oerlemans is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,799 people, or 1 in 6,033. In The Netherlands Oerlemans is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 61 percent reside, North Holland, where 11 percent reside and South Holland, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands Oerlemans exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Oerlemans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oerlemans surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oerlemans earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.19% less than the national average, earning 265,830 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning R 267,744 per year; in United States they earn 42.9% more than the national average, earning $61,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.49% less than the national average, earning $45,465 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oerlemanns951/
Orlemans94114/
Oerlamans893/
Oerlemams892/
Orlemens821/
Arlemanass741/
Harlmans711/
Arlimansi677/
Earl Menes631/
Erhulmwunsee571/
Erilmenoz568/

Oerlemans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oerlemans in the Georgian language
ოერლემანსoerlemans-

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