Olariu Surname
Approximately 12,643 people bear this surname
Olariu Surname User-submission:
Olaru translates to 'potter' in English. The surname is an occupational surname indicating the profession of the person's ancestors.
Olariu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 11,930 | 1:1,683 | 217 |
| Spain | 275 | 1:170,007 | 12,175 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Oláriu (1) are calculated separately.
Olariu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Olaru translates to 'potter' in English. The surname is an occupational surname indicating the profession of the person's ancestors.
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Olariu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olariu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olariu (Russian: Олариу) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Oláriu. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olariu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olariu is the 41,327th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 576,410 people. The surname Olariu occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Olariu reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 11,930 people, or 1 in 1,683. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Botoșani County, where 11 percent are found, Suceava County, where 10 percent are found and Iași County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Romania this last name exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Olariu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Olariu surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Olariu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 75.51% less than the national average, earning €7,354 per year; in United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.38% more than the national average, earning $57,324 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oláriu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Olaeriu | 92 | 103 | / |
| Olaroiu | 92 | 48 | / |
| Olargiu | 92 | 32 | / |
| Ollariu | 92 | 15 | / |
| Olariou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Olarius | 92 | 2 | / |
| Olariju | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ollargiu | 86 | 156 | / |
| Ollarius | 86 | 27 | / |
| Olearius | 86 | 5 | / |
| Oularoiu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ulariu | 83 | 97 | / |
| Olaryu | 83 | 70 | / |
| Oloriu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oloeriu | 77 | 352 | / |
| Șalariu | 77 | 67 | / |
| Olăroiu | 77 | 28 | / |
| Ulargiu | 77 | 24 | / |
| Olareju | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ulariju | 77 | 8 | / |
| Șelariu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Halariu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alhariu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Șulariu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alargiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alarriu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ularius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olareuju | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ullargiu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Algariou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alahariu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olairoju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halaroiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aleariou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ularju | 67 | 114 | / |
| Alarju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allarju | 62 | 3 | / |
| Alorius | 62 | 2 | / |
| Alaharju | 57 | 31 | / |
| Athlarju | 57 | 4 | / |
| Alharjuh | 57 | 3 | / |
| Alhoriou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Helaharju | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aulaharju | 53 | 1 | / |
Olariu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olariu in the Russian language | ||
| Олариу | olariu | - |
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