Olaya Surname

9,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60,237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Olaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia36,3431:1,315267
Peru9,4841:3,351550
Ecuador3,5451:4,487762
Mexico3,4201:36,2942,154
Spain2,3631:19,7852,177
Philippines1,6481:61,43110,395
United States9561:379,14133,508
Nigeria6991:253,42314,617
Venezuela5701:52,9902,569
Panama2151:18,1971,266
France1871:355,20253,191
Argentina1411:303,14524,179
Brazil1381:1,551,26351,554
Iran1171:656,26135,321
Costa Rica661:72,4251,409
Canada491:751,95159,756
India421:18,263,461278,402
Chile331:533,83313,415
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Cuba81:1,440,3407,824
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Olaya (7,536) may also be a first name.

Olaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olaya (Arabic: اولايا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﻻﻱ, Marathi: ओळया, Oriya: ଓଲାୟା, Russian: Олайа) occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Olaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 9,391st most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 120,981 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Olaya reside; 83 percent reside in South America and 61 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Olaya is also the 73,978th most frequently held forename globally, held by 7,536 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is held by 36,343 people, or 1 in 1,315. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Capital District, where 23 percent are found, Cundinamarca Department, where 12 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 11 percent are found. Barring Colombia this last name exists in 58 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 16 percent are found and Ecuador, where 6 percent are found.

Olaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Olaya last name are 34.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Olaya earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 5.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,295 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning $24,511,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.28% less than the national average, earning $41,734 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.54% less than the national average, earning $44,446 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golaya9155/
Holaya9139/
Olayat9121/
Oulaya9119/
Olayas9111/
Oliaya9110/
Olayad915/
Olaaya913/
Olayah912/
Oloaya912/
Olaïya911/
Olay892,947/
Olaa891,164/
Olya89247/
Oloyaya8323/
Olayowa8310/
Olaiaya838/
Houlaya834/
Oullaya833/
Gollaya831/
Goulaya831/
Oulayat831/
Ulaya8015,290/
Oloya8014,024/
Oliya806,341/
Alaya805,937/
Olayo805,388/
Golay804,413/
Olaye803,989/
Elaya801,287/
Olayi801,223/
Olaia80513/
Olaja80313/
Oleya80310/
Holay80212/
Oluya80182/
Oulay80141/
Oslay8098/
Olgay8096/
Ola'a8091/
Holya8060/
Ollay8047/
Oliaa8047/
Olays8032/
Olyai8029/
Oilay8026/
Olyaa8023/
Oulya8022/
Oulaa8021/
O'Lay8021/
Olayu8020/
Olayz807/
Olaiy804/
Holaa802/
Oolaa802/
Olyae802/
Otlay801/
Ollya801/
Olayp801/
Olaai801/
Olyau801/
Olayé801/
Oliay801/
Houlyaya771/
Ola7566,945/
Oly759,232/
Oliyah733,249/
Alayat732,204/
Elhaya732,085/
Olhaye732,053/
Alauya731,397/
Alhaya731,082/
Gulaya731,022/
Goulay73692/
Goliya73674/
Oulaye73559/
Olayee73381/
Alaaya73304/
Olahay73276/
Ellaya73273/
Galaya73256/
Ahlaya73244/
Goloya73202/
Holiya73179/
Hollay73171/
Gollay73141/
Alayas73141/
Allaya73128/
Alayha73126/
Ullaya73117/
Olayes73105/
Olaaje7392/
Olayos7386/
Golayi7380/
Alahya7367/
Oliaye7361/
Oulaha7358/
Alayah7357/
Olyaie7351/
Golaiy7349/
Holayi7345/
Goleya7337/
Goilay7336/
Olouya7334/
Goluya7332/
Hulaya7330/
Olaiyo7325/
Golaay7325/
Alayaz7322/
Oulaia7322/
Oliayi7322/
Golaye7321/
Holaia7320/
Algaya7320/
Alayad7317/
Ulayah7317/
Ulayad7317/
Helaya7316/
Elayah7316/
Eliaya7315/
Ouliya7313/
Golaai7313/
Ollayi7310/
Aalaya7310/
Ulayau7310/
Halaya739/
Olayie739/
Holaye739/
Ouslay738/
Aulaya737/
Golaia736/
Oulayi736/
Oulhay736/
Ulayas735/
Ulayat735/
Olaawe735/
Houlay735/
Oliyad735/
Holaňa734/
Olaiah734/
Golajy734/
Oliyas734/
Holoya734/
Oullaa734/
Olaajo734/
Oliyat734/
Holeya734/
Alyaya733/
Oullay733/
Oluoya733/
Aliaya733/
Olauye733/
Olayid733/
Holayo733/
Ollaye733/
Ulayap733/
Olaias733/
Olliya732/
Olloya732/
Olayoo732/
Aloaya732/
Golayo732/
Golaja732/
Oliaiy732/
O'Layo732/
Olyaii732/
Holaai732/
Olahey731/
Olayio731/
Holiay731/
Golaaj731/
Atlaya731/
Aslaya731/
Ulhaya731/
Goolay731/
Olajau731/
Olayoe731/
Olajah731/
Olayeh731/
Olaayi731/
Houlya731/
Hoilay731/
Ouloya731/
Olaysh731/
Olayyi731/
Oleyat731/
Olgeya731/
Olia'a731/
Oliyae731/
Olla'a731/
Ollays731/
Olyaiy731/
Olaytz731/
Ollayo731/
Olieya731/
Olhaia731/
Ohlaye731/
Eulaya731/
Alaa67214,176/
Olea6745,700/
Oula6716,405/
Alay6714,915/
Olla6711,041/
Oola677,727/
Goly677,065/
Holy675,489/
Olia675,320/
Hola675,146/
Alya674,464/
Elhayah672,533/
Ohly672,367/
Oley672,341/
Oloa672,043/
Ulay671,797/
Elay671,632/
Alhayah67855/
Ouly67807/
Alhayat67768/
Olai67591/
Oloy67567/
Holaiat67491/
Ulaa67441/
Holiyah67436/
Elhayaa67398/
Ojla67350/
Alayash67322/
Oila67309/
Olaj67298/
Uola67296/
Olly67261/
Alhayaa67122/
Goulayo67111/
Ellayah6793/
Oliy6785/
Olae6770/
Halayap6764/
Houslay6739/
Olau6737/
Houlaye6735/
Gallaya6734/
Oolayou6734/
Olđa6733/
Alayatt6730/
Olyp6727/
Olyi6727/
Goliayi6725/
Galoaya6725/
Ollayos6724/
Gouliya6723/
Goulaye6723/
Olye6716/
Oluy6715/
Allahya6715/
Gullaya6714/
Oléa6713/
Oyla6712/
Oulayes6712/
Ooly6711/
Halayat6711/
Olhayeh679/
Ellahya679/
Alayova677/
Alayass676/
Ahalaya676/
Oullaye676/
Oily676/
Ülay675/
Aliayas674/
Alayach674/
Uoleyau674/
Olahajo674/
Allayas674/
Oullaha674/
Alahaya674/
Eliayah674/
Ouliaia674/
Alayath673/
Hulhaya673/
Olyo673/
Halayas673/
Allaaya673/
Alayahe673/
Oulhaye673/
Holiyat673/
Oleyash672/
Oliyash672/
Alhayas672/
Uilayas672/
Goleyah672/
Ulhayat672/
Aalauya672/
Gouloya672/
Olúa672/
Oliayee672/
Ojly672/
Olyh672/
Holoyad671/
Ollaiah671/
Oilaiah671/
Hoiliya671/
Holahea671/
Hollayu671/
Eliayaa671/
Ellyaya671/
Golahaj671/
Golhiya671/
Gollayi671/
Gohliya671/
Aalayah671/
Alayaja671/
Aulayat671/
Ulahaya671/
Ulayash671/
Allayat671/
Olahaji671/
Alayaya671/
Olaí671/
Holiyas671/
Holoyah671/
Oulayee671/
Ouslaye671/
Oliayou671/
Ollaias671/
Ulayach671/
Ulayadh671/
Țola671/
Halahya671/
Golaaju671/
Golaiha671/
Golaiyo671/
Allayau671/
Allayha671/
Aliayat671/
Alayadh671/
Alhayad671/
Alhayau671/
Olyt671/
Olyy671/
Olyz671/
Oulgaye671/
Uoly671/
Allayaz671/
Ahlayas671/
Goolaay671/
Hallaya671/
Holaiad671/
Oyly670/
Hollaha670/
Holliya670/

Olaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻭﻻﻱawlay-
Olaya in the Oriya language
ଓଲାୟାolaya92.31
ୱାଲାୟାwalaya7.69
Olaya in the Marathi language
ओळयाolaya90
ओलयाolaya10
Olaya in the Russian language
Олайаolaja-
Olaya in the Arabic language
اولاياawlaya-

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