Olieira Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Olieira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olieira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil931:2,301,87571,238
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Olieira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olieira (Russian: Олиеира) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olieira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Olieira live; 90 percent live in South America and 90 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 2,301,875. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 28 percent live, Bahia, where 14 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Besides Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Cape Verde, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oliueira934/
Oliera92416/
Oliira921/
D'Olieira881/
Olijira8616/
Olioera861/
Olyiera861/
Olgeira861/
Olgiera861/
Olierra861/
Olijera861/
D'Oliueira821/
Ollieras804/
Oliyeera801/
Holliera801/
Oljira7710,317/
Olyera771,808/
Oliero77173/
Oliere77153/
Uliera7761/
Aliera7728/
Olgera7728/
Oljera7716/
Aliira776/
Eliera775/
Olieri773/
Uliira771/
Galhieira751/
Olliero7170/
Oljirra7139/
Goliero7113/
Galiera7112/
Alliera7110/
Elliera716/
Golieri715/
Elijera715/
Oljiire714/
Haliera714/
Ouliere713/
Galiira713/
Olierri713/
Alijera712/
Huliera712/
Holgera712/
Heliera711/
Oljerra711/
Olijery711/
Ulyiera711/
Oliieri711/
Olieres711/
Olgerra711/
Elieiro711/
Algiera711/
Holiery711/
Alierah711/
Galliera67684/
Houliere67101/
Ollierou6758/
Oulieres6749/
Aliirach679/
Allieras674/
Halliera673/
Golliere673/
Olyeyiri672/
Gouliere672/
Alieraja671/
Ollieres671/
Olayaira671/
Galieiro671/
Galhiera671/
Oulehiri671/
Oulehiry671/
Olietres671/
Olijeros671/

Olieira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olieira in the Russian language
Олиеираolieira-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olieira
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