Oleve Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Oleve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Oleve (21) may also be a first name.
Oleve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oleve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oleve (Russian: Олевье) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oleve? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oleve is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Oleve live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Oleve is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oleve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oleve in the Russian language | ||
| Олевье | oleve | - |
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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 Oleve
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