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

Olam (Hindi: ओलम, Marathi: ओलम, Oriya: ଓଲାମ, Russian: Олам, Tibetan: ཨོ་ལམོ།) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 137,142^nd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,229,289 people. The surname Olam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Olam reside; 32 percent reside in West Asia and 31 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 413,409^th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 431 people.

The surname Olam is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,135 people, or 1 in 68,565. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Denizli Province, where 22 percent reside, Siirt Province, where 18 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.

Olam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Olam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Olam surname increased 289 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Olam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Olam surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Olam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.