Olifirowicz Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Olifirowicz Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the word oli, which means 'Catholic'. It originates from Hirky, and Nova-Vyzhva, near the north-eastern border of Ukraine, back when that area belonged to Poland.
Olifirowicz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 55 | 1:691,068 | 59,060 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
Olifirowicz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word oli, which means 'Catholic'. It originates from Hirky, and Nova-Vyzhva, near the north-eastern border of Ukraine, back when that area belonged to Poland.
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Where Does The Last Name Olifirowicz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olifirowicz is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olifirowicz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olifirowicz is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Olifirowicz live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Olifirowicz is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 691,068. Barring Poland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olifierowicz | 96 | 9 | / |
| Olefirowicz | 91 | 18 | / |
| Olifirowich | 91 | 3 | / |
| Olifirovich | 82 | 74 | / |
| Alefirowicz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alefierowicz | 78 | 23 | / |
| Olifirovitch | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oliferovic | 76 | 1 | / |
| Oliferovich | 73 | 198 | / |
| Olefirovich | 73 | 82 | / |
| Alifirovich | 73 | 7 | / |
| Alefirovicz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Alefirowiez | 73 | 4 | / |
| Olifirovych | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aleferowicz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aliferovich | 64 | 389 | / |
| Oleferovich | 64 | 30 | / |
| Alefirovich | 64 | 1 | / |
| Alifirević | 57 | 6 | / |
| Olyferovych | 55 | 184 | / |
| Alifirovets | 55 | 148 | / |
| Olyfyrovych | 55 | 112 | / |
| Olefyrovych | 55 | 12 | / |
| Aleferovich | 55 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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