Olany Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Olany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 120 | 1:325,327 | 21,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Olany (60) may also be a first name.
Olany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olany (Russian: Оланы) is most common in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Olany.
How Common Is The Last Name Olany? popularity and diffusion
Olany is the 1,612,213th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Olany occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Olany reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Olany is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 60 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 325,327. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Lamwo District, where 50 percent are found, Kitgum District, where 19 percent are found and Amuru District, where 14 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olany in the Russian language | ||
| Оланы | olany | - |
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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 Olany
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