Olephant Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Olephant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olephant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Olephant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olephant is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olephant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Olephant occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Olephant are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Olephant is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 58 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and Arizona, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Olephant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Olephant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Olephant last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olephant Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Baptist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Olephant last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Olephant earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.38% less than the national average, earning R 37,128 per year and in United States they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $54,018 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Olephant
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