Olderness Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Olderness Surname Definition:

From Holderness; a location name in Yorkshire.

Olderness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Olderness Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Holderness; a location name in Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Olderness Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olderness is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Olderness.

How Common Is The Last Name Olderness? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Olderness occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Olderness reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Olderness is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 38 percent are found, North Dakota, where 35 percent are found and Alaska, where 15 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent are found.

Olderness Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Olderness earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 20.16% less than the national average, earning $34,451 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.98% less than the national average, earning $40,253 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holderness952,144/
Oldernes9467/
Holdernesse9040/
Holdernes890/
Hulderness845/
Halderness840/
Holderne821/
Holderney7821/
Holderned781/
Holderner780/
Holdernep780/
Aldernäs7129/
Holderny7128/
Alderney714/
Holdrene710/
Holdernip670/
Alderny631/
Alderienne631/
Aldrene630/
Aldreny501/

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Footnotes

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