Olausson Surname

81,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Olausson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olausson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5,5991:1,759160
Norway1171:43,9516,296
Denmark701:80,6397,855
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
England141:3,979,861125,553
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Olausson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olausson is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Olausson.

How Common Is The Last Name Olausson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 81,937th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,230,796 people. Olausson occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Olausson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 5,599 people, or 1 in 1,759. In Sweden Olausson is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent live, Stockholm County, where 11 percent live and Skåne County, where 6 percent live. Outside of Sweden this surname exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Olausson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olausson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Olausson surname rose 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olausson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Olausson last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Olausson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.39% more than the national average, earning 465,100 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.41% less than the national average, earning $32,618 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olauson93211/
Olasson9319/
Olaussen882,008/
Olaisson8874/
Ohlauson8811/
Oliasson883/
Oulasson882/
Olason86314/
Oluson861/
Oulousson827/
Oulassoun821/
Olausen80348/
Ollason80105/
Olaison80101/
Alusson8039/
Oliason8024/
Olosson808/
Olassen808/
Alasson803/
Olauzon803/
Olaxson802/
Olutson802/
Olguson802/
Olatson801/
Oleason801/
Olgason801/
Ulasson801/
Olausén801/
Olassan801/
Olasoun801/
Olouson800/
Ohlhaussen781/
Alhasson75398/
Olhausen75268/
Allusson75124/
Olaissen7519/
Allasson7512/
Ollosson759/
Ohlausen757/
Galauson757/
Oulouson755/
Halasson753/
Oloussen753/
Oladsoun753/
Olusosin753/
Oloxsson751/
Holgason751/
Olujoson751/
Oloesson751/
Atlasson751/
Alaesson751/
Golusion751/
Hollason750/
Alhassoun711,270/
Ohlhausen71401/
Ólason71396/
Alhassoon71364/
Olusan71252/
Olasan71103/
Alason7189/
Olasun7139/
Oelhausen7130/
Aluson7119/
Oloson7115/
Goulassan7111/
Olahassan718/
Olusen717/
Olusun714/
Olasen712/
Olusom712/
Oulhausen711/
Olhhausen711/
Holhausen711/
Golhassen711/
Oulhassan711/
Uluson711/
Alyassone711/
Algassoun711/
Aliassond711/
Aliassoun711/
Alhassone711/
Oulaysone711/
Huolaison710/
Allassion710/
Holyesson710/
Ollhausen710/
Alassan6758,787/
Olaisen67798/
Olaseun67532/
Atlason67315/
Oluseun67233/
Allason6788/
Olgasan6788/
Aliason6776/
Olasang6747/
Galason6747/
Alasond6725/
Ulussen6723/
Halason6722/
Gollhausen6711/
Alluson6710/
Galuson6710/
Olachon6710/
Alaison679/
Oulazon679/
Olaesan678/
Alahson677/
Alassen677/
Alaxson675/
Olaseen675/
Alasong675/
Alauzon674/
Alhason674/
Aliuson674/
Auluson674/
Alosson673/
Ullason673/
Alasasn673/
Goloson672/
Olushan672/
Alaeson672/
Oulhassane672/
Olashun672/
Alyason671/
Golasan671/
Oullhassen671/
Ollasan671/
Olososn671/
Olhusen671/
Hullaussen671/
Holoson671/
Gulason671/
Golasen671/
Alayson671/
Uolasan671/
Alussan671/
Olusien671/
Oladsun671/
Olusgun671/
Olaisan671/
Houliesson671/
Olusjan671/
Oulhoussen671/
Ulgason671/
Gohlhausen671/
Alliassoun671/
Alhoussoun671/
Olasian671/
Oluisun671/
Olieson670/
Oleyson670/
Aleason670/
Galhaussen670/
Oleison670/
Olousen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olausson
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