Olausen Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Olausen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 136 | 1:37,811 | 5,368 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norfolk Island | 1 | 1:2,295 | 315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Olausén (1) are calculated separately.
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Olausen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olausen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olausen is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Olausén. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olausen? popularity and diffusion
Olausen is the 804,502nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The surname Olausen is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Olausen reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 37,811. In Norway Olausen is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent are found, Western Norway, where 32 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 9 percent are found. Not including Norway Olausen exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Denmark, where 13 percent are found.
Olausen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Olausen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olausen last name grew 1,438 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olausen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Olausen last name are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.72% being registered with the political party.
The amount Olausen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 18.71% less than the national average, earning 281,340 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $40,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% more than the national average, earning $50,179 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Olausen
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