Olben Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Olben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Olben (60) may also be a first name.

Olben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olben (Oriya: ଓଲେବନ) has its highest incidence in Botswana. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Olben.

How Common Is The Last Name Olben? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Olben are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most widely held given name on earth It is held by 60 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Besides Botswana it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Olben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olben last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holben911,608/
Golben91392/
Holbien834/
Goulben832/
Houlben830/
Alben80788/
Elben80281/
Olbin8049/
Golbn8044/
Olwen8040/
Ülben8016/
Ulben804/
Oluen801/
Olbne800/
Ottleben7777/
Hohlbien775/
Ottelben770/
Galben731,888/
Golbin73676/
Gulben73566/
Albuen73479/
Olbina73249/
Albien73238/
Olbing73128/
Halben73114/
Holbin7368/
Hulben7336/
Albent7313/
Albeen7312/
Holbyn7312/
Olweng736/
Helben736/
Eelben734/
Albend732/
Ellben732/
Elbien731/
Albaen731/
Ahlben731/
Allben731/
Osluen730/
Ollbin730/
Holwen730/
Ulbienė6736/
Holbink6723/
Golbina6722/
Holbing6717/
Albenne6715/
Holbyna6713/
Olimpen6712/
Allbien673/
Goulbin673/
Oulouen671/
Ullbeen671/
Olempen671/
Goolbin671/
Gaulben671/
Elbn671/
Albn671/
Ulbn671/
Helbien670/

Olben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olben in the Oriya language
ଓଲେବନolebana-

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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 Olben
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