Oleksa Surname
Approximately 1,868 people bear this surname
Oleksa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 877 | 1:43,340 | 6,800 |
| United States | 494 | 1:733,723 | 57,547 |
| Ukraine | 385 | 1:118,241 | 16,791 |
| Latvia | 33 | 1:62,123 | 9,312 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Olekša (1) are calculated separately.
Oleksa (1,313) may also be a first name.
Oleksa Demographics
Oleksa Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Oleksa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oleksa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oleksa (Russian: Олекса) is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Olekša. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oleksa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 219,077th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,901,256 people. Oleksa occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Oleksa reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Oleksa is also the 216,974th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 1,313 people.
This last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 877 people, or 1 in 43,340. Beside Poland it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Ukraine, where 21 percent are found.
Oleksa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oleksa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oleksa last name grew 49,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oleksa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Oleksa surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Oleksa surname are 3.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.44% being registered with the party.
Oleksa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,901 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olekša | 94 | 1 | / |
| Holeksa | 92 | 907 | / |
| Oleksza | 92 | 143 | / |
| Oleksha | 92 | 7 | / |
| Oleksia | 92 | 4 | / |
| Oleksas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Olesksa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oleksai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oleksy | 83 | 7,548 | / |
| Aleksa | 83 | 4,266 | / |
| Olexsa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Oleksi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Olekso | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eleksa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oliksa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oleksyi | 77 | 1,405 | / |
| Olekszy | 77 | 123 | / |
| Oleksiy | 77 | 121 | / |
| Aleksza | 77 | 89 | / |
| Aleksia | 77 | 51 | / |
| Aleksha | 77 | 26 | / |
| Oleksey | 77 | 24 | / |
| Oleksii | 77 | 20 | / |
| Olekshy | 77 | 20 | / |
| O'Leksy | 77 | 9 | / |
| Oleksei | 77 | 5 | / |
| Oleckso | 77 | 3 | / |
| Holeksi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Heleksa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Olesksy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oleksee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleksoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oliksha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alekhsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleksah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oleksze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haleksa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olaksza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Holiksa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olexa | 73 | 769 | / |
| Oleksiej | 71 | 157 | / |
| Olekshyi | 71 | 76 | / |
| Oleksich | 71 | 13 | / |
| Alekseea | 71 | 13 | / |
| Oleksych | 71 | 12 | / |
| Olekssei | 71 | 5 | / |
| Olekshei | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aleksaia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oleksiey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olekshiy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oleksiez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oleksijs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olekšijs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alecsa | 67 | 925 | / |
| Aleksi | 67 | 746 | / |
| Aleksy | 67 | 497 | / |
| Alekso | 67 | 148 | / |
| Alaksa | 67 | 109 | / |
| Aliksa | 67 | 73 | / |
| Alekse | 67 | 70 | / |
| Aloksa | 67 | 65 | / |
| Holexa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Alexsa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Aleksaitė | 67 | 40 | / |
| Olexsy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Olekseycz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elaksa | 67 | 4 | / |
| O'Lexa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olesxy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olexis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olekseich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olekci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olekseech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uleksy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elekso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oliksy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olesxe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alesxa | 67 | 1 | / |
Oleksa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oleksa in the Russian language | ||
| Олекса | oleksa | - |
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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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- 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 Oleksa
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