Olessak Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Olessak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olessak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Olessák (12) are calculated separately.

Olessak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olessak occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant: Olessák. For other possible spellings of Olessak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olessak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Olessak are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Olessak is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Olessak is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 67 percent are found and Hamburg, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olessák9512/
Olessaik931/
Olesak92114/
Olesiak862,073/
Oleszak86719/
Oleshak8654/
Olexsak8644/
Holesak8614/
Oleisak868/
Olsak83110/
Oleschak8050/
Holesack801/
Olszak777,107/
Olshak77128/
Golsak7734/
Olexak7724/
Olsack7717/
Olsiak7712/
Olseak775/
Olezak775/
Alesak772/
Alssak772/
Olsjak771/
Holeschak758/
Oleshchak755/
Olesaková751/
Olesakova751/
Olschak71112/
Alossak7119/
Holisak7115/
Olshack7111/
Golsack718/
Golshak717/
Olszack717/
Olisake716/
Aliesak714/
Alesiak712/
Oleczak712/
Eliesak711/
Goolsak711/
Alesack711/
Olezack711/
Olaszak711/
Holsack710/
Holshak710/
Elhassak67241/
Olzak67238/
Olšak67108/
Olcak6785/
Halesiak6739/
Golyshak6736/
Olsák6733/
Alsak6731/
Olejczak6724/
Olschack6719/
Holyshak6715/
Olsok6715/
Olsakova676/
Holleschack676/
Allassak674/
Elhissak674/
Olisaike674/
Oleiczak672/
Olisakke672/
Oliseake671/
Olsac671/
Oleschaková671/
Olischak671/
Oleschák671/
Goliszak671/

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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 Olessak
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