Olivera Surname

2,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191,938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Olivera Surname Definition:

Variant of Oliva (see); dweller near an olive tree.

Name from Aragon. One branch in Argentina.

See Olivares, Olivarri, Oliver.

Olivera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina57,4351:74498
Mexico28,0181:4,430581
Uruguay24,2221:14212
Peru18,8081:1,690282
Cuba12,8271:898158
Bolivia8,9681:1,184240
United States8,0151:45,2235,523
Colombia7,7901:6,133834
Spain5,7941:8,069980
Venezuela3,7731:8,005836
Chile3,7231:4,732613
Philippines2,3281:43,4876,956
Honduras2,1001:4,198454
Nicaragua1,8711:3,218438
Brazil1,8601:115,0944,351
Paraguay9401:7,699506
Puerto Rico5511:6,443397
France4601:144,39722,301
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
India2721:2,820,09386,413
Canada2621:140,63214,476
Belize2361:1,506344
Dominican Republic1691:61,7333,013
Australia1561:173,04917,681
Indonesia1291:1,025,18874,895
Ecuador1111:143,2966,987
Portugal941:110,8325,195
England841:663,31038,317
Gibraltar601:56678
Switzerland541:152,09114,437
Belgium501:229,93329,007
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Singapore431:128,0865,748
Panama421:93,1493,638
Angola361:749,7002,649
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Costa Rica251:191,2032,498
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Italy201:3,057,83499,174
Senegal181:809,9632,817
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Equatorial Guinea161:70,980225
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Israel151:570,50941,023
El Salvador121:528,6573,007
Andorra101:8,3841,259
China81:170,915,1968,932
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Norway71:734,61250,907
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Oman41:921,9937,313
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Samoa11:193,8081,089
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:528,61836,719

The alternate forms: Oliverâ (11), Olívera (2) & Olívéra (1) are calculated separately.

Olivera (41,108) may also be a first name.

Olivera Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Variant of Oliva (see); dweller near an olive tree.

Name from Aragon. One branch in Argentina.

See Olivares, Olivarri, Oliver.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Olivera Last Name Facts

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

Olivera (Marathi: ओलीवेरा, Russian: Оливера) is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Oliverâ, Olívera or Olívéra. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olivera? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,929th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 37,968 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Olivera live; 66 percent live in South America and 44 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Olivera is also the 21,722nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 41,108 people.

It is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 57,435 people, or 1 in 744. In Argentina it is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 37 percent live, Misiones Province, where 13 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Argentina Olivera exists in 100 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 15 percent live and Uruguay, where 13 percent live.

Olivera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Olivera has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Olivera last name expanded 8,437 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olivera Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olivera last name are 43.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.41% registered with the political party.

The amount Olivera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.52% less than the national average, earning €5,549 per year; in Norway they earn 49.32% less than the national average, earning 175,401 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.5% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,289 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.82% less than the national average, earning $17,975,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.29% less than the national average, earning $37,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $50,055 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oliverâ9511/
Olívera952/
Oliveira932,728,803/
Oliveras939,490/
Oliviera932,526/
Oliveyra93159/
Oliverra9344/
Oliveraz9332/
Oliveura9324/
Olivhera9317/
Olievera9315/
Oliveara939/
Oliveera937/
Golivera935/
Oliovera935/
Oliverea934/
Ollivera934/
Oliveraa934/
Oliverai933/
Oilivera932/
Olivaera931/
Oliveíra931/
Oliveroa931/
Holivera931/
Olihvera931/
Oleivera931/
Olívéra901/
Olliveira88171/
Olivereau88137/
Oliveiras88125/
Oliveiraa8883/
D'Olivera8883/
Oliveirra8838/
Oiliveira8835/
Olioveira8831/
Ooliveira8822/
Olieveira8822/
Oliveirea8813/
Holiveira889/
Oleiveira887/
Ooliviera887/
Oliveitra886/
Ouliveira885/
Goliveera884/
Oloiveira884/
Olijveira883/
Olieviera883/
Oliverray882/
Olivierra882/
Oliuveira882/
Olivheara881/
Oliveriea881/
Oluiveira881/
Oliveiraz881/
Ċoliveira881/
Goliveira881/
Oliveirah881/
Oliveiraj881/
Ojliveira881/
Oiliviera881/
Holiverra881/
Olliverra880/
Olivero8636,723/
Oliveri8611,149/
Elivera86789/
Olivira86259/
Olivere86252/
Olibera86218/
Olivara8654/
Alivera8653/
Olevera8635/
Olivery8632/
Olyvera869/
Olivora867/
Oluvera862/
Oliveró862/
D'Oliveira822,184/
Ollivierra8291/
D'Oliviera8245/
D'Oliveyra8217/
D'Oleivera821/
Oliveiradd821/
Osliveiras821/
Oliveros80105,666/
Olivieri8044,672/
Oliverio8011,898/
Oliviero803,689/
Oliveiro80688/
Oliveres80645/
Ellivera80322/
Oliviere80224/
Oliverez80218/
Oliverie80103/
Oliveroz8095/
Olivarra8078/
Oliveire8076/
Oliviery8073/
Ollivere8071/
Oleveira8061/
Ollivero8056/
Olibeira8048/
Olivaira8047/
Olievira8038/
Oliverii8037/
Oliveiri8034/
Olyveira8022/
Aliveira8020/
Oliveyro8011/
Oliverei8011/
Goliveri8010/
Oliveris809/
Oliveeri809/
Oliveriz808/
Olivhira807/
Olivarea807/
Oliverre807/
Oluveira805/
Oliverot805/
Aulivera804/
Olivgira804/
Olyveyra803/
Oliviras803/
Oliberas803/
Eliveira803/
Oliveroo802/
Olíveíra802/
Olíveira802/
Òliveira802/
Ollivira802/
Oliverri801/
Oleveera801/
Oliveroj801/
Oliverro801/
Olivierj801/
Olevhera801/
Oleviera801/
Olievero801/
Olievora801/
Oliveare801/
Oliveiry801/
Oliverer801/
Alivhera801/
Olivéira801/
Oliveirà801/
Óliveira801/
Õliveira801/
Olivëira801/
Olivêira801/
Ôliveira801/
Oliverrá801/
Oliveirá801/
Helivera801/
Oleveras801/
Olibeyra801/
Olihvere801/
Olivoira801/
Olivéras801/
Olliveri801/
Ollivery801/
Oliverod801/
Olivetri801/
Olivgeri801/
Halivera801/
Elievera801/
Allivera801/
Aliveera801/
Aliviera801/
Oilivero801/
Oliovira801/
Aliveras801/
Olivetre801/
Oliverge801/
Olivesri801/
Olibiera801/
D'Olliveira7813/
D'Olliviera781/
Olivierre75115/
Oliveiros75111/
Olliviere7581/
Olliverre7574/
Olliviero7546/
Ollivieri7531/
Oliverrie7512/
Ellievera759/
Olliverie757/
Oliveares756/
Olivierie755/
Olliveros755/
Olivierri754/
Oliveirio754/
Olliverio753/
Olivetree753/
Oliverous752/
O'Liverio751/
Oliverree751/
Olliverri751/
Ollivirra751/
Ôlliveira751/
Olliveirá751/
Holiveros751/
Oiliveros751/
Olivierii751/
Oloiverio751/
Olliveres751/
Oliveiráà751/
Oliverros751/
Gallivera751/
Holivieri751/
Alliveras750/
Ollivierre712,584/
Elevera71468/
D'Oliveiro71111/
Olivaro7156/
Olibero7152/
Alivero7140/
Olibere7135/
Elivira7116/
Alevera7113/
Olliverrie7112/
Oliwere718/
Aluvera717/
Oliviri717/
Ollivierie717/
Alibera717/
Alivere715/
Aliveri715/
Ollieverre714/
Olevero714/
Alivara713/
Oliberi713/
Olivierrie713/
Oliviro713/
Olivire712/
Oliviry712/
Olliveirre712/
Ollivieree712/
Elivero712/
Eluvera712/
Olliuviero711/
Elivara711/
Oleveri711/
Olívero711/
Olevere711/
Olevira711/
Olivéro711/
Oljvero711/
Alivira711/
Oliveirich711/
Oliwara711/
Olibira711/
Oliverrous710/
Olevara710/
Olevery710/
Ellevera671,942/
Helevera67347/
Oleverio67168/
Oliberos67160/
Oleveros6784/
Olivirio6748/
Oliviros6732/
Aliberas6728/
Galiveri6711/
Alivaara6710/
Aliveros677/
Ollivierrie675/
Alibeera675/
Oliwerot674/
Ellivira674/
Helyvera674/
Oleveroz673/
Aulivira672/
Olivairo672/
Halevera672/
Oliviori671/
Olivires671/
Olivirie671/
Olivirri671/
Ollivire671/
Olebeira671/
Oleveiro671/
Oleviero671/
Olivarey671/
Ellivara671/
Aliverio671/
Aliviere671/
Allivara671/
Alluvera671/
Aluvhera671/
Aleveras671/
Olívêíra671/
Heluvera671/
Olyvieri671/
Olibaira671/
Olivères671/
Alimpera671/
Aliveiro671/
Oilivire670/

Olivera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olivera in the Marathi language
ओलीवेराolivera30.82
ओिलवेराoilavera25.79
ऑलीवेराolivera21.38
ऑिलवेराoilavera8.81
हॉलीवेराholivera3.77
ऑलिवराolivara1.26
ओलीबेराolibera1.26
ऑलवेराolavera1.26
ऑलीवेसolivesa1.26
ओलीवेरीoliveri1.26
ओलीवेरोolivero0.63
Olivera in the Russian language
Оливераolivera-

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