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

The last name Olafs occurs more in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Ólafs. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 4,034,050^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Olafs is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Olafs are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 528,876^th most common first name worldwide, held by 281 people.

This last name is most frequent in Iceland, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 23,756. In Iceland Olafs is most common in: Capital Region, where 88 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 6 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent live. Apart from Iceland it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Olafs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Olafs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olafs surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.