Olav Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Olav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 15 | 1:5,188,095 | 110,069 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Olav (27,184) may also be a first name.
Olav Demographics
Average Olav Salary in
Norway
376,388 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Olav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olav (Marathi: ऑलव, Russian: Олав) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Olav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olav? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Olav occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Olav are found; 39 percent are found in West Asia and 39 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Olav is also the 30,045th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 27,184 people.
It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 5,188,095. In Turkey Olav is most common in: Adana Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent reside and Norway, where 16 percent reside.
Olav Last Name Statistics demography
Olav earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.76% more than the national average, earning 376,388 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olaev | 89 | 48 | / |
| Olavs | 89 | 36 | / |
| Golav | 89 | 23 | / |
| Oylav | 89 | 11 | / |
| Holav | 89 | 4 | / |
| Olayv | 89 | 3 | / |
| Olhav | 89 | 3 | / |
| Olavh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Olaiv | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goilav | 80 | 24 | / |
| Golaiv | 80 | 4 | / |
| Golhav | 80 | 4 | / |
| Holaev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Olyaev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oliavs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alav | 75 | 2,814 | / |
| Olaf | 75 | 1,003 | / |
| Olap | 75 | 376 | / |
| Olev | 75 | 275 | / |
| Olaw | 75 | 82 | / |
| Olov | 75 | 72 | / |
| Olab | 75 | 33 | / |
| Elav | 75 | 7 | / |
| Holiaev | 73 | 31 | / |
| Hohlaev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hollatv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Holov | 67 | 6,830 | / |
| Golov | 67 | 4,712 | / |
| Alaev | 67 | 4,064 | / |
| Olowa | 67 | 2,495 | / |
| Golap | 67 | 2,287 | / |
| Golab | 67 | 1,615 | / |
| Olape | 67 | 1,018 | / |
| Galav | 67 | 920 | / |
| Elaev | 67 | 656 | / |
| Holev | 67 | 548 | / |
| Halav | 67 | 253 | / |
| Eliav | 67 | 236 | / |
| Holap | 67 | 159 | / |
| Oslov | 67 | 109 | / |
| Olova | 67 | 100 | / |
| Oulab | 67 | 90 | / |
| Olgov | 67 | 65 | / |
| Oloev | 67 | 49 | / |
| Olhov | 67 | 40 | / |
| Olyap | 67 | 40 | / |
| Oleev | 67 | 33 | / |
| Golaf | 67 | 32 | / |
| Olaff | 67 | 32 | / |
| Helav | 67 | 26 | / |
| Olaip | 67 | 24 | / |
| Olafs | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ohlov | 67 | 20 | / |
| Olafe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Allav | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aliav | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ollap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Olaph | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oslab | 67 | 12 | / |
| Holab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Holavová | 67 | 9 | / |
| Olyab | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oliab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aalav | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oulaf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oliap | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oleap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elhav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oilov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alaiv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olaib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otlov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uolov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oliov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olyov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ollaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olhavová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olgap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oolap | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Law | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohlev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alavw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olayp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olafz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olgab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollaw | 67 | 1 | / |
Olav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olav in the Marathi language | ||
| ऑलव | olava | 33.33 |
| ओलाव | olava | 33.33 |
| ओलव | olava | 33.33 |
| Olav in the Russian language | ||
| Олав | olav | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olav
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