Olieff Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Sweden

Olieff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olieff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Olieff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olieff occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Olieff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olieff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Olieff reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Olieff is primarily concentrated in: East Sussex, where 83 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 17 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Olieff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olieff has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oliff91928/
Oleff91249/
Olief916/
Goolieff868/
Houlieff865/
Olliff831,080/
Elieff83482/
Oliffe83175/
Oleffe83101/
Alieff8346/
Osliff8337/
Goliff8332/
Olijff8325/
Ohleff8320/
Olioff8315/
Goleff8315/
Holiff838/
Ollief835/
Oliefe833/
Ouliff831/
Ohlief831/
Oleiff830/
Oliefs830/
Olheff830/
Olef8089/
Goulaieff8018/
Olif809/
Gooliaeff805/
Gouliaeff802/
Olliffe77654/
Golliff7730/
Aliyeff7727/
Gulieff778/
Ali'eff776/
Osliffe774/
Alieffe773/
Ouleiff771/
Olagief771/
Ellieff771/
Gouleff771/
Holliff770/
Aliff732,581/
Alief73621/
Aleff73238/
Eliff73229/
Olefs73208/
Oliev73102/
Olife7399/
Ollif7352/
Eleff7348/
Ohlef7345/
Holef7335/
Olyff7334/
Golif7315/
Holif739/
Oloif738/
Elief737/
Oulif735/
Olijf735/
Olefe734/
Olaif731/
Olift731/
Oulef731/
Oliew731/
Hoolaeff7130/
Allieffe711/
Haloieff711/
Hottlief710/
Elliff671,009/
Olaife67203/
Auliff6776/
Guleff6749/
Aliefe6748/
Goliev6745/
Aliffe6727/
Ollefs6724/
Haliff6723/
D'Olif6717/
Ahleff6717/
Aliyef6710/
Hollif679/
Alaeff679/
Holieb678/
Alliff676/
Alioff676/
Goliew676/
Alleff676/
Ollife675/
Osliev673/
Galeff672/
Haleff672/
Eleiff672/
Houlef672/
Alaief672/
Aleeff672/
Ogliev671/
Olieev671/
Olioif671/
Holiev671/
Hollef671/
Ellief671/
Halief671/
Gollif671/
Olijev671/
Goluef671/
Houlif671/
O'Leaf671/
Alijef671/
Aliefs671/
Aaliff671/
Oleife671/
Alieef671/
Alifff671/
O'Lyff670/
Ulliff670/

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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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  • 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 Olieff
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