Olifir Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Olifir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olifir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5371:268,38628,077
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Moldova101:356,13727,160
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Olifir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olifir (Russian: Олифир) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olifir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 530,215th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,946,797 people. Olifir occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Olifir live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 537 people, or 1 in 268,386. In Russia Olifir is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 78 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 4 percent live and Saratov Oblast, where 3 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Moldova, where 2 percent live.

Olifir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Olifir last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Olifir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.49% more than the national average, earning $72,703 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olifier9218/
Olefir83955/
Olifer83798/
Alifir8352/
Olyfir832/
Olifirova80293/
Holifer7717/
Golifer7713/
Alifier779/
Halifir772/
Olifere771/
Elifair771/
Elifier771/
Ollifer770/
Gollifer7163/
Hollifer711/
Allifair710/
Olefyr673,979/
Olyfer67830/
Olyfyr67523/
Alifirova67154/
Alifer67134/
Olefirova67108/
Oliferova6777/
Elifer6750/
Alefir6714/
Olefer676/
Olufer671/
Golliffer670/

Olifir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olifir in the Russian language
Олифирolifir-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Olifir
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