Olenyev Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Olenyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olenyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Olenyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olenyev occurs most in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Olenyev.

How Common Is The Last Name Olenyev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Olenyev live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Olenyev is most numerous in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 13 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oleniev862/
Olenjevs802/
Alenayev801/
Alenayeva753/
Aleniev712/
Aleneev711/
Alanyev711/
Alenaev711/
Aleniyov671/
Alaniev572/
Alinaev571/
Alineev571/
Alengep571/
Alengeip536/
Alinagiev5014/
Alemhayew501/

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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
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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 Olenyev
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