Olano Surname
Approximately 21,258 people bear this surname
Olano Surname User-submission:
The Olano surname is of Basque origin, it comes from ola, meaning 'hut', with suffixation of the hypocoristic or diminutive particle -no. Likewise, ola could be interpreted as 'ironworks' if this building had been intended for the metallurgical industry.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 6,202 | 1:5,125 | 832 |
| Philippines | 5,224 | 1:19,379 | 2,358 |
| Spain | 2,177 | 1:21,475 | 2,335 |
| Venezuela | 1,619 | 1:18,656 | 1,382 |
| Cuba | 1,356 | 1:8,498 | 796 |
| Colombia | 1,218 | 1:39,223 | 2,216 |
| Argentina | 1,087 | 1:39,322 | 3,298 |
| United States | 977 | 1:370,992 | 32,902 |
| El Salvador | 381 | 1:16,651 | 855 |
| Mexico | 252 | 1:492,564 | 8,903 |
| Uruguay | 194 | 1:17,689 | 1,999 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| Ecuador | 45 | 1:353,463 | 9,524 |
| Puerto Rico | 43 | 1:82,561 | 1,470 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 28 | 1:229 | 49 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nicaragua | 21 | 1:286,719 | 2,940 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Honduras | 15 | 1:587,763 | 3,647 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Samoa | 9 | 1:21,534 | 479 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Olaño (1,886) are calculated separately.
Olano (180) may also be a first name.
Olano Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Olano surname is of Basque origin, it comes from ola, meaning 'hut', with suffixation of the hypocoristic or diminutive particle -no. Likewise, ola could be interpreted as 'ironworks' if this building had been intended for the metallurgical industry.
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Where Does The Last Name Olano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olano (Russian: Олано) is more commonly found in Peru than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Olaño. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olano? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 25,387th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 342,814 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Olano live; 49 percent live in South America and 29 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 679,247th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 180 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 6,202 people, or 1 in 5,125. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 24 percent reside, Cajamarca Region, where 23 percent reside and Amazonas Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Peru Olano is found in 58 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.
Olano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Olano has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Olano last name grew 7,515 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olano Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Olano surname are 37.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.6% registered with the political party.
The amount Olano earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,438 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $22,477,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $51,998 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olano Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olano in the Russian language | ||
| Олано | olano | - |
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