Olger Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Olger Surname Definition:

For Alger, Algar, q.v.

Olger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2681:290,37819,202
United States2271:1,596,735107,304
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

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.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ölger931/
Holger91569/
Golger91404/
Olgert9128/
Oelger9125/
Olgerd9119/
Olguer916/
Olnger914/
Oilger912/
Olgier911/
Oler892,847/
Olge8964/
Olinger838,920/
Holtger8325/
Olynger8324/
Holgert8323/
Golgher8321/
Hollger8317/
Hoelger8316/
Olenger8315/
Olgierd838/
Olguerd832/
Holguer831/
Holgere831/
Olguert831/
Goilger831/
Houlger830/
Alger8014,064/
Ülger8013,869/
Oller8012,808/
Ohler805,387/
Oyler804,936/
Osler803,472/
Olier802,864/
Holer802,459/
Elger801,661/
Goler801,157/
Oiler801,094/
Olear80978/
Olher80441/
Ulger80196/
Olges80174/
Olzer80148/
Olere80134/
Holge80122/
Olert8097/
Olyer8090/
Olgeç8087/
Olcer8086/
Olser8045/
Olšer8035/
Ouler8034/
Golge8022/
Otler8017/
Olgez808/
Olgee807/
Olcge807/
Oleur807/
Olnge806/
Oleer805/
Olgje805/
Olgye803/
Olgie802/
Oulge802/
Ooler801/
Olerd801/
Olghe801/
Oleir801/
Oldge801/
Uoler800/
Ollinger771,769/
Holinger77331/
Hoellger7780/
O'Linger7715/
Olynnger7714/
Holenger779/
Olingher774/
Hollnger773/
Oilinger773/
Ohlenger771/
Oolinger771/
Holhnger771/
Ollenger770/
Gollgher770/
Holgeher770/
Olingger770/
Holzer7332,064/
Holler7317,576/
Goller739,755/
Ollier737,209/
Hosler734,068/
Hohler732,228/
Hoyler731,008/
Outler73799/
Golser73761/
Olenge73710/
Algier73393/
Gooler73346/
Holert73340/
Holcer73338/
Holgir73323/
Holyer73301/
Holser73284/
Ellger73242/
Golier73235/
Golzer73216/
Alnger73215/
Helger73191/
Golher73172/
Oliere73153/
Olsher73133/
Olhier73121/
Oylear73119/
Oleart73111/
Oilher73110/
O'Lear73103/
Golgir7398/
Algere7398/
Ollert7392/
Golyer7388/
Olguea7380/
Algert7369/
Ullger7367/
Aulger7360/
Hölger7360/
Oiller7357/
Alguer7356/
Oulier7351/
Hotler7350/
Holdge7347/
Olszer7345/
Gulger7344/
Olcher7335/
Goljer7333/
Oslear7332/
Golgır7329/
Allger7328/
Holier7327/
Hoiler7326/
Galger7326/
Oltjer7323/
Golcer7322/
Olinge7319/
Halger7318/
Ousler7315/
Elgier7314/
Oleere7314/
Ottler7313/
Algeer7313/
Golear7312/
Houler7312/
Hooler7311/
Holgye7310/
Holtge739/
Olyher739/
Hulger738/
Oliert738/
Gouler737/
Oleair737/
Olänge736/
Oysler735/
Ollear735/
Algher735/
Holher734/
Oleare734/
Uoller733/
Alsger733/
Osller733/
Olller733/
Holget732/
Oliier732/
Aalger732/
Ohlier731/
Oulere731/
Oljere731/
Ollges731/
Olzerz731/
Oleser731/
Hoolge731/
Holges731/
Goyler731/
Aldger731/
Oylier731/
Olheir731/
Golèer731/
Holerz731/
Hollge731/
Olijer731/
Olearz731/
Oisler731/
O'ller731/
Goulge731/
Goëler731/
Algerì731/
Alhger731/
Olesrz731/
Algeir730/
Holeur730/
Olgyre730/
Holjer730/
Ohlear730/
Olgire730/
Holear730/
Goiler730/
Olleer730/
Holeer730/
Ulgere730/
Ulgher730/
Ooleir730/
Olhert730/
Oilear730/
Oulher730/
Oulzer730/
Oslert730/
Hollinger7111,355/
Holingher7175/
Holingier716/
Hollenger713/
O'Lynnger711/
Ollingher711/
Hoolinger711/
O'hlinger711/
Gollihger710/
Olga6713,863/
Hollier675,121/
Aler672,295/
Alge671,318/
Housler67494/
Hollyer67463/
Olir67458/
Golcher67434/
Algiere67420/
Goulier67411/
Houlier67409/
Allgier67329/
Holtjer67232/
Höllger67183/
Gollier67165/
Olce67165/
Alinger67162/
Ohlerth67140/
Hoisler67137/
Ulinger67127/
Algeier67124/
Olze67117/
Holcher67114/
Hollert67106/
Olscher6787/
Algerre6770/
Olse6767/
D'olier6759/
Oullier6750/
Algiert6747/
Hoysler6743/
Houtler6742/
Hellger6739/
Hohlier6737/
Holsher6732/
Allgeyr6728/
Holgire6727/
Holenge6727/
Olerova6726/
Holzher6723/
Holgeth6719/
Ölinger6717/
Allgeir6716/
Olgy6715/
Algierd6715/
Elgheur6712/
Olingir6711/
Hölgert6710/
Alenger6710/
D'Alger679/
Allguer679/
Holzier677/
Gallger677/
Olajier676/
Houlser674/
Golesir674/
Olgi674/
Goliher673/
Hosller673/
Ouliere673/
Hohlert672/
Hottler672/
Ollgair671/
Olehert671/
Olheser671/
Ohlinge671/
Houlesr671/
Houlzer671/
Hulgere671/
Hulnger671/
Holseer671/
Holsehr671/
Hoilier671/
Holdges671/
Holezer671/
Holguir671/
Holhere671/
Holhert671/
Holhler671/
Hollingerr671/
Hoosler671/
Galgher671/
Halgher671/
Goleser671/
Golheer671/
Golleir671/
Goiller671/
Goulear671/
Gouller671/
Golsser671/
Golzier671/
Alngeer671/
Allgert671/
Algierr671/
Algierz671/
Alguerd671/
Allgeer671/
Olje671/
Holsert671/
Hollzer671/
Olér671/
Oillier671/
Olaiyer671/
Olllier671/
Goëller671/
Goljier671/
Elgheer671/
Algiher671/
D'Osler671/
Oleng'e671/
Olesire671/
Olxe671/
Oolhyer671/
Alngger671/
Houlere671/
Gollher670/
Holsier670/
Hollerd670/
Outtler670/
Goolser670/
Gohlier670/
Haldger670/
Hollges670/
Olesher670/
Hoolier670/
Golsher670/
Gouhler670/
Holinge670/
Holtgee670/
Hollser670/
Holhyer670/
Helgier670/
Olesere670/
Ollinge670/
Hootler670/
Hollere670/
Hollingeer670/

Olger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olger in the Russian language
Ольгерolger-

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