Olgers Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Olgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2391:70,65812,018
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Olgers (53) may also be a first name.

Olgers Last Name Facts

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

Olgers occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olgers? popularity and diffusion

Olgers is the 812,930th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. The surname Olgers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Olgers live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 53 people.

Olgers is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 70,658. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 52 percent reside, Utrecht, where 14 percent reside and South Holland, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Olgers exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Olgers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Olgers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Olgers surname increased 783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olgers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olgers surname are 8.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.9% registered to vote for the political party.

Olgers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning $40,005 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holgers9291/
Oelgers920/
Olers9166/
Holtgers8621/
Elgers83113/
Ollers8382/
Algers8371/
Holers8328/
Olerås837/
Ohlers836/
Golers831/
Olhers831/
Olyers830/
Helgers77521/
Hollers77387/
Algiers77201/
Elghers7781/
Gollers7771/
Olchers7738/
Olcerst7711/
Olliers772/
Holzers772/
Allgers772/
Goliers771/
Hoslers770/
Hollingers752/
Alers732,187/
Olérs7333/
Hellgers711/
Golchers711/
Allgeirs710/
Holliers710/
Ahlers6717,044/
Allers673,860/
Aliers6734/
Eulers6729/
Alhers6727/
Alerås676/
Alsers674/
Algars673/
Aulers671/
Atlers671/
Alyers671/
Haallgers671/
Ohlérs671/
Halers671/
Galers671/
Olerce670/

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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 Olgers
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