Olest Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Olest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Olest (20) may also be a first name.
Olest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olest Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olest is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olest? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Olest live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Olest is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Olest is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 80 percent live and Tabora Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Olest
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