Olger Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Olger Surname Definition:
For Alger, Algar, q.v.
Olger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 268 | 1:290,378 | 19,202 |
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Ölger (1) are calculated separately.
Olger (13,301) may also be a first name.
Olger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Alger, Algar, q.v.
Olger Demographics
Olger Political Affiliation
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Olger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olger (Russian: Ольгер) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Ölger. For other possible spellings of Olger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olger is the 590,896th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. The last name Olger occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Olger reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 47 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 50,480th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 13,301 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 290,378. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Konya Province, where 16 percent reside and Siirt Province, where 13 percent reside. Not including Turkey Olger is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
Olger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Olger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Olger last name expanded 987 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Olger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Olger surname are 45.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 92.75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Olger earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 41.63% less than the national average, earning 201,990 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.97% less than the national average, earning $41,867 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olger in the Russian language | ||
| Ольгер | olger | - |
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Footnotes
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