Olayan Surname
Approximately 5,574 people bear this surname
Olayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4,253 | 1:7,255 | 1,014 |
| Philippines | 821 | 1:123,311 | 21,199 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Olayan (968) may also be a first name.
Olayan Demographics
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Olayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olayan (Arabic: العليان, Hindi: ओलायन, Marathi: ओळयन) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olayan is the 86,407th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,307,418 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Olayan are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Olayan is also the 259,154th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 968 people.
The surname Olayan is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 4,253 people, or 1 in 7,255. Excluding Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.
Olayan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Olayan last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Olayan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 57.47% more than the national average, earning $67,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.62% less than the national average, earning $20,557 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olayan in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलायन | olayana | - |
| Olayan in the Marathi language | ||
| ओळयन | olayana | - |
| Olayan in the Arabic language | ||
| العليان | allyan | - |
| لولايان | lwlayan | - |
| اولايين | awlayyn | - |
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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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