Oldey Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Oldey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oldey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Oldey (12) may also be a first name.

Oldey Last Name Facts

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

Oldey (Russian: Олдей) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oldey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oldey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Oldey live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Oldey is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 88 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Outside of South Africa Oldey is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live.

Oldey Last Name Statistics demography

Oldey earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.05% less than the national average, earning R 187,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goldey91629/
Holdey916/
Ouldey911/
Olde892,483/
Oldy8915/
Houldey83269/
Gouldey83107/
Holdeyi835/
Oulddey831/
Goldhey831/
Gooldey830/
Golddey830/
Holldey830/
Golde804,238/
Goldy801,824/
Older801,503/
Holde80408/
Ohlde80320/
Olday80159/
Oldes8083/
Holdy8065/
Oulde8025/
Oldei8013/
Eldey809/
Aldey808/
Oldie804/
Oldue804/
Uolde802/
Uldey802/
Oldeu801/
Oldje801/
Oilde801/
Oldge801/
Oldde801/
Olded801/
Houldeye771/
Holder7375,729/
Goldie738,474/
Goldea73242/
Holdys73226/
Gooldy73213/
Gouldy73136/
Eldehy73122/
Goulde7392/
Golday7391/
Holdyi7358/
Oldejo7351/
Holdge7347/
Oldeji7332/
Goldei7330/
Olderø7329/
Holdie7326/
Olderr7326/
Haldey7323/
Ouldei7316/
Goldee7313/
Holday7310/
Houlde739/
Oldest738/
Holdes737/
Șoldea736/
Goolde735/
Elldey735/
Galdey734/
Holdea733/
Heldey733/
Oldayo733/
Aldoey733/
Holdee733/
Eldeya733/
Alldey732/
Oldoye732/
Aldeya732/
Alhdey732/
Goldiy731/
Holdiy731/
Ouldes731/
Oldays731/
Oldech731/
Oldher731/
Oldiej731/
Oilder731/
Goldoe731/
Holdep731/
Holdei731/
Oulder731/
Ojlede731/
Oldiya731/
Ouldie731/
Goldae731/
Goldye731/
Holhdy731/
Houldy730/
Oldowe730/
Alde677,000/
Ulde671,021/
Aldy67948/
Elde67696/
Houlder67595/
Oldi67481/
Gouldie67306/
Holdysh67161/
Holdych6796/
Olda6748/
Eldy6731/
Hollday6727/
Hoilday6715/
Houlday6714/
Goolday6710/
Hollder677/
Holdysz676/
Oldehed676/
Aldiehy674/
Holdder673/
Olehede673/
Holdaiy672/
Holdeer672/
Holderr672/
Holdyeh672/
Goulday671/
Hatldey671/
Hoolder671/
Goldeii671/
Goldhee671/
Oildher671/
Gouldei671/
Goldeij671/
Goldiya671/
Goldoye671/
Osielde671/
Ottilde671/
Eldeehy671/
Eldeyeh671/
Gooldee671/
Houldes670/
Houlduy670/
Halldey670/
Gooldie670/

Oldey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oldey in the Russian language
Олдейoldej-

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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 Oldey
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