Olenger Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Olenger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Olenger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olenger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olenger is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Olenger.
How Common Is The Last Name Olenger? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Olenger live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda Olenger is primarily concentrated in: Kumi District, where 86 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 7 percent reside and Kampala District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Olenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Olenger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olenger last name decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Olenger
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