Olem Surname
Approximately 2,075 people bear this surname
Olem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,159 | 1:152,841 | 9,661 |
| Uganda | 633 | 1:61,673 | 7,105 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Cameroon | 63 | 1:329,668 | 30,059 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Olem (623) may also be a first name.
Olem Demographics
Average Olem Salary in
United States
$43,283 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olem (Marathi: ओलेम, Russian: Олем) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 201,006th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,512,070 people. The last name Olem is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Olem live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olem is also the 333,939th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 623 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,159 people, or 1 in 152,841. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 82 percent reside, Ogun, where 4 percent reside and Benue, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 31 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Olem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Olem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 875 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Olem last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
Olem earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning $43,283 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golem | 89 | 1,605 | / |
| Oleme | 89 | 1,397 | / |
| Ollem | 89 | 444 | / |
| Oliem | 89 | 292 | / |
| Holem | 89 | 211 | / |
| Oulem | 89 | 91 | / |
| Oleam | 89 | 30 | / |
| Olgem | 89 | 24 | / |
| Otlem | 89 | 17 | / |
| Olhem | 89 | 13 | / |
| Oslem | 89 | 9 | / |
| Oleem | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oleum | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oilem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Olemc | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oolem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oelem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ohlem | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gollem | 80 | 369 | / |
| Oulhem | 80 | 136 | / |
| Goulem | 80 | 54 | / |
| Olehem | 80 | 43 | / |
| Olheim | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ouslem | 80 | 27 | / |
| Hollem | 80 | 17 | / |
| Olgeem | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hotlem | 80 | 10 | / |
| Olheme | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ouleme | 80 | 5 | / |
| Holeme | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hohlem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goleam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houlem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olleme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyleme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Holgem | 80 | 0 | / |
| Alem | 75 | 280,426 | / |
| Elem | 75 | 11,194 | / |
| Olim | 75 | 4,203 | / |
| Olen | 75 | 1,977 | / |
| Ulem | 75 | 501 | / |
| Olym | 75 | 100 | / |
| Olne | 75 | 41 | / |
| Ülem | 75 | 39 | / |
| Álem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oleń | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oelheim | 73 | 21 | / |
| Houliem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Houleme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Olemova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houllem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houslem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouleyme | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Leime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousllem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Holleam | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ohlheim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ottleim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Aleem | 67 | 65,480 | / |
| Aleme | 67 | 25,543 | / |
| Halem | 67 | 7,304 | / |
| Allem | 67 | 6,467 | / |
| Holen | 67 | 3,664 | / |
| Goleń | 67 | 1,676 | / |
| Ellem | 67 | 1,509 | / |
| Golen | 67 | 1,308 | / |
| Golim | 67 | 1,303 | / |
| Oleng | 67 | 889 | / |
| Helem | 67 | 869 | / |
| Aalem | 67 | 574 | / |
| Ohlen | 67 | 573 | / |
| Ollen | 67 | 526 | / |
| Alemn | 67 | 487 | / |
| Olime | 67 | 479 | / |
| Olien | 67 | 391 | / |
| Galem | 67 | 360 | / |
| Aslem | 67 | 318 | / |
| Eleam | 67 | 300 | / |
| Holim | 67 | 291 | / |
| Oleen | 67 | 230 | / |
| Ahlem | 67 | 197 | / |
| Aleam | 67 | 193 | / |
| Gulem | 67 | 192 | / |
| Aliem | 67 | 138 | / |
| Hulem | 67 | 68 | / |
| Oslen | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ullem | 67 | 42 | / |
| Uleme | 67 | 40 | / |
| Aulem | 67 | 31 | / |
| Elhem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eliem | 67 | 19 | / |
| Alhem | 67 | 19 | / |
| Olenn | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uliem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aelem | 67 | 13 | / |
| O'Len | 67 | 13 | / |
| Olaen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oslim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aleim | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olend | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elemm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uilem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eleem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Olehn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Holemová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Holne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alemm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Algem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Golym | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ollim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olent | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oulim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Atlem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eelem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oilen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eleum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aleym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olgim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Holemova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alemh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oylen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olesn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoelleim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elehm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehlem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uleum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oliom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olgne | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Lim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oluen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eulem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osiellem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhlem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoolehem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Otlen | 67 | 0 | / |
Olem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olem in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलेम | olema | - |
| Olem in the Russian language | ||
| Олем | olem | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olem
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