Olesk Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Olesk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 330 | 1:4,005 | 353 |
| Russia | 80 | 1:1,801,538 | 116,326 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Olesk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olesk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olesk (Russian: Олеск) is found most frequently in Estonia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olesk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 661,581st most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. The last name Olesk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Olesk live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Baltic Europe.
Olesk is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 4,005. Apart from Estonia it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oleske | 91 | 208 | / |
| Ollesk | 91 | 12 | / |
| Golesk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Olgesk | 91 | 1 | / |
| O'Leske | 83 | 27 | / |
| Holeske | 83 | 2 | / |
| Olske | 80 | 3 | / |
| Olesc | 80 | 2 | / |
| Olask | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oleskova | 77 | 23 | / |
| Elhesk | 73 | 122 | / |
| Holske | 73 | 79 | / |
| Galesk | 73 | 37 | / |
| Aleshk | 73 | 12 | / |
| Uleske | 73 | 6 | / |
| Olashk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellesk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oleshkova | 71 | 89 | / |
| Olejcek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Holetschke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oljk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hollask | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oledzke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oleichk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olxk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olsc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elheshk | 67 | 1 | / |
Olesk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olesk in the Russian language | ||
| Олеск | olesk | - |
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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 Olesk
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