Olesha Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Olesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olesha (108) may also be a first name.
Olesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olesha (Marathi: ऑलेशा, Russian: Олеша) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olesha? popularity and diffusion
Olesha is the 4,532,898th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Olesha are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 904,892nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 108 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 20 percent are found, Samara Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Mordovia Republic, where 10 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 21 percent are found and Costa Rica, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olesha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olesha in the Marathi language | ||
| ऑलेशा | olesa | - |
| Olesha in the Russian language | ||
| Олеша | olesa | - |
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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 Olesha
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