Olecka Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Olecka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olecka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

The alternate forms: Olecká (23) are calculated separately.

Olecka (224) may also be a first name.

Olecka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olecka is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Olecká. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olecka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Olecka reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 39 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Olecka is also the 601,629th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 224 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 8,477,827. In Russia it is most frequent in: Saint Petersburg, where 12 percent live, Samara Oblast, where 12 percent live and Bashkortostan Republic, where 6 percent live. Barring Russia Olecka is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 26 percent live and Poland, where 22 percent live.

Olecka Last Name Statistics demography

Olecka earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.08% less than the national average, earning $43,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olecká9423/
Holecka9261/
Holecska86132/
Olecki83532/
Ulecka8332/
Olecký8331/
Alecka838/
Olecke831/
Olecky831/
Holleczka802/
Holečka77260/
Holecki77120/
Holicka7780/
Halecka7759/
Oledzka7754/
Olecski7734/
Oulicka772/
Hālecka771/
Hulecka771/
Holecky771/
Oilicka770/
Holetschka7520/
Holeczke7152/
Holicska7138/
Holeczki7130/
Holeczky7118/
Goleczki714/
Haleckaa712/
Ulecki6762/
Alecca6761/
Alicka6751/
Ulicka6745/
Alecki6726/
Oletskaya6725/
Olicki6722/
Alecke679/
Alečka675/
Alacka673/
Ulecke672/
Oledskaya671/
Holleicke671/

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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 Olecka
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