Ohlerich Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ohlerich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohlerich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2061:390,80336,430
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Öhlerich (1) are calculated separately.

Ohlerich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohlerich is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Öhlerich. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohlerich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 983,245th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Ohlerich live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Ohlerich is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 390,803. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hamburg, where 22 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 19 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Ohlerich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ohlerich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ohlerich last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ohlerich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ohlerich surname are 37.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

Ohlerich earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 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
  • 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 Ohlerich
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