Olazabal Surname
Approximately 8,724 people bear this surname
Olazabal Surname User-submission:
Basque name and surname registered in the onomastic gazetteer of Euskaltzaindia (Academy of the Basque Language). Its etymology comes from the noun ol(h)a (cabana, hut, dwelling, room) with suffixation of the adjective zabal (wide, wide, broad, extensive) to conclude in 'wide cabana'.
Read More About This SurnameOlazabal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 3,295 | 1:9,646 | 1,377 |
| Cuba | 1,927 | 1:5,980 | 652 |
| Spain | 1,136 | 1:41,155 | 3,974 |
| Argentina | 684 | 1:62,490 | 5,338 |
| United States | 567 | 1:639,257 | 51,420 |
| Mexico | 274 | 1:453,015 | 8,502 |
| Uruguay | 237 | 1:14,480 | 1,642 |
| France | 212 | 1:313,315 | 47,708 |
| Venezuela | 95 | 1:317,938 | 7,174 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Guatemala | 60 | 1:268,044 | 4,260 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Olazábal (611) & Olazàbal (4) are calculated separately.
Olazabal (10) may also be a first name.
Olazabal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Basque name and surname registered in the onomastic gazetteer of Euskaltzaindia (Academy of the Basque Language). Its etymology comes from the noun ol(h)a (cabana, hut, dwelling, room) with suffixation of the adjective zabal (wide, wide, broad, extensive) to conclude in 'wide cabana'.
Ol(h)a acquires the meaning of 'ferreria' when, exclusively, the plant has been dedicated to the industrial activity of mertalurgy. In this case, it would be interpreted as 'wide ferreria'.
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Olazabal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olazabal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olazabal (Russian: Олазабаль) is most common in Peru. It can also be rendered as: Olazábal or Olazàbal. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olazabal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olazabal is the 58,000th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 835,345 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Olazabal live; 50 percent live in South America and 38 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 10 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Peru, where it is carried by 3,295 people, or 1 in 9,646. In Peru Olazabal is primarily concentrated in: Lima Province, where 35 percent reside, Lambayeque Region, where 28 percent reside and Arequipa Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Peru this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Cuba, where 22 percent reside and Spain, where 13 percent reside.
Olazabal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Olazabal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Olazabal surname grew 56,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olazabal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Olazabal are 44.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.62% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Olazabal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,958 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.21% less than the national average, earning $21,974,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.75% more than the national average, earning $44,769 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olazábal | 96 | 611 | / |
| Olazàbal | 96 | 4 | / |
| Olarzabal | 94 | 9 | / |
| Ollazabal | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ollarzabal | 89 | 273 | / |
| Olazaval | 88 | 82 | / |
| Olozabal | 88 | 72 | / |
| Olasabal | 88 | 9 | / |
| Alazabal | 88 | 4 | / |
| Olacabal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aleazabal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ollarzaval | 78 | 5 | / |
| Ollorzabal | 78 | 3 | / |
| Alasabal | 75 | 10 | / |
| Olasaval | 75 | 4 | / |
| Olazával | 75 | 3 | / |
| Olozábal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Halasabal | 71 | 62 | / |
| Allorzabal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alasavale | 59 | 28 | / |
| Alashawal | 59 | 5 | / |
| Halasaval | 59 | 1 | / |
| Allasavale | 56 | 16 | / |
Olazabal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olazabal in the Russian language | ||
| Олазабаль | olazabal | - |
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