Olefane Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Olefane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Lesotho | 14 | 1:145,183 | 12,726 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Olefane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olefane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olefane is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olefane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Olefane occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Olefane are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 5,061,911. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 80 percent live and National Capital Region, where 15 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 40 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliefane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Elefane | 86 | 792 | / |
| Olifane | 86 | 18 | / |
| Olefant | 86 | 5 | / |
| Oulifane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elefanie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olephane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olyfan | 77 | 151 | / |
| Olifan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Olefon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alefan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olifant | 71 | 14,854 | / |
| Alefana | 71 | 56 | / |
| Olaifan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elifane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olifand | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olifani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olifatn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aleifan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alefain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allefan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alofane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olofène | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olofene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olifana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olophene | 67 | 58 | / |
| Alifanet | 67 | 23 | / |
| Olephant | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oloifana | 67 | 15 | / |
| Olifhant | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oliphane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olifaant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golifani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olifanth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olifandt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollifant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollefont | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Olefane
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