Olaw Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Olaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 77 | 1:1,314,782 | 98,554 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Olaw (96) may also be a first name.
Olaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olaw is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Olaw click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olaw is the 2,075,631st most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Olaw is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Olaw live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 968,397th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 96 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,314,782. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 42 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 35 percent reside and Davao Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olawe | 89 | 96 | / |
| Ollaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| O'Law | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oulaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Olaiwe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Holawe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Olaawe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Holyaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hollaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hohlaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Holiaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olahaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oulhaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gollaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oullaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ottlaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Goolaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Olow | 75 | 10,773 | / |
| Olaf | 75 | 1,003 | / |
| Elaw | 75 | 577 | / |
| Alaw | 75 | 544 | / |
| Ulaw | 75 | 255 | / |
| Olav | 75 | 38 | / |
| Olab | 75 | 33 | / |
| Hootlaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Olowe | 67 | 8,201 | / |
| Olowa | 67 | 2,495 | / |
| Alawe | 67 | 1,787 | / |
| Elhaw | 67 | 1,228 | / |
| Allaw | 67 | 443 | / |
| Halaw | 67 | 231 | / |
| Aalaw | 67 | 118 | / |
| Olova | 67 | 100 | / |
| Oulab | 67 | 90 | / |
| Ohlow | 67 | 75 | / |
| Olavs | 67 | 36 | / |
| Holow | 67 | 34 | / |
| Olaff | 67 | 32 | / |
| Golaf | 67 | 32 | / |
| Olafs | 67 | 24 | / |
| Golav | 67 | 23 | / |
| Olafe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ellaw | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aliaw | 67 | 15 | / |
| Olhow | 67 | 15 | / |
| Olaph | 67 | 12 | / |
| Alhaw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ullaw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ollow | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oylav | 67 | 11 | / |
| Holab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oulaf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oliab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Olows | 67 | 6 | / |
| Holav | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elaiw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olayv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alyaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olhav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olaib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olavh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hulaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oloow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alawf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Helaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olosw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Low | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olafz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alajw | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Outlaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alavw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eliaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulaiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elawh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alawh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoolahaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olaw
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