Olessa Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Olessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 19 | 1:262,584 | 8,646 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olessa (44) may also be a first name.
Olessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olessa is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Olessa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olessa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olessa is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Olessa live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 44 people.
The last name Olessa is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 262,584. In The Congo Olessa is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 47 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 47 percent reside and Bouenza Department, where 5 percent reside. Beside The Congo Olessa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Olessa
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