Olanterä Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Olanterä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Olanterä Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland521:105,70610,637
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Olanterä Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olanterä occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olanterä? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Olanterä reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 105,706. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 42 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 23 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 21 percent live. Aside from Finland this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helanterä8261/
Golanteri821/
Hahlanterä784/
Olantori7514/
Olantore753/
Olountere711/
Olantiori711/
Elantary63526/
Elantari63171/
Alantary63162/
Alantari6313/
Elantore631/
Olontare631/
Elhantiri59174/
Elyantari5920/
Eliantari595/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Olanterä
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