Oliever Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Oliever Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oliever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Oliever (43) may also be a first name.

Oliever Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oliever is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oliever? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oliever is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Oliever is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Oliever reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Oliever is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 90 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Oliever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oliever has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oliever Last Name Statistics demography

Oliever earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.81% less than the national average, earning R 166,800 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olievier93115/
Oliver92299,513/
Olever9227/
Olieve922/
Oolievier881/
Olivier86199,855/
Olliver861,914/
Olivert86277/
Olivere86252/
Oliveir86251/
Goliver86109/
Holiver8631/
Oliiver8615/
Oliveer8614/
Oliverr867/
Holever867/
Oiliver865/
Oliverd862/
Olivaer862/
Oliewer862/
Oliverz861/
Olivear861/
Olevere861/
Golever861/
Uoliver861/
O'Liver860/
Oeliver860/
Ollever860/
Oleaver860/
Ooliver860/
Ollieverre824/
Golliver80259/
Oliveire8076/
Ollivere8071/
D'Oliver8015/
Oliverre807/
Holliver804/
Holivier803/
Oliveird803/
Ollaiver803/
Hollever802/
Oulliver801/
Ollievet801/
Oliveare801/
Goloiver801/
Olliveir801/
Olihvere801/
Oliivier801/
Oilivier801/
Oleavear800/
Olliover800/
Aliver771,187/
Eliver77421/
Alieve77118/
Olieva7789/
Oliber7784/
Olyver7745/
Alever7734/
Oliwer7720/
Olivér7715/
Elever7714/
Óliver7714/
Olivir7713/
Olevir773/
Oluver772/
Oliewe772/
Oljver771/
Oliive771/
Öliver771/
Olewer770/
Olliverre7574/
D'Olivier7522/
Oliverová755/
Oliverova754/
D'Oliveir751/
Helever71127/
Aaliver71114/
Olevier7157/
Holiber7142/
Holyver7124/
Alivier7115/
Ollyver7110/
Alieves718/
Allieve718/
Oliwere718/
Oliwier716/
Alivere715/
Elliver715/
Galiver714/
Olliveirre712/
Olayver712/
Alievez712/
Haliver712/
Alivert712/
Oliviër712/
Olliber711/
Holieva711/
Eleaver711/
Eleever711/
Aliewer711/
Olewere711/
Ollíver711/
Òlliver711/
Olîîver711/
Óliiver711/
Ollivér711/
Óliveir711/
Eliéver711/
Olıvıer711/
Elaiver711/
Alevere711/
Eleveur711/
Olliwer711/
Elivier710/
Alliver710/
Allever710/
Ollivir710/
Ollivier6722,983/
Ollevier67600/
Olichwer67285/
Galliver67154/
Oulliber6761/
Holleber6742/
Holliber6739/
Allevert679/
Oliwerth673/
Oilaveir673/
Olievich672/
Oluwhier671/
Hollewer671/
Olagiuer671/
Hollyver671/
Gallever670/
Allgiver670/
Haslever670/

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