Olivers Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Olivers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olivers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Netherlands671:252,04732,252
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
England41:13,929,515290,718
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Olivers (50) may also be a first name.

Olivers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olivers (Russian: Оливерс) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olivers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,244,200th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. Olivers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Olivers are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 50 people.

Olivers is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States Olivers is mostly found in: Washington, where 30 percent reside, California, where 19 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The United States Olivers occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 36 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Olivers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Olivers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Olivers surname increased 438 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Olivers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olivers surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

Olivers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.62% less than the national average, earning $37,274 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oliviers93359/
Oliveirs9311/
Oliverse934/
Oulivers932/
Olivaers932/
Ollivers931/
Holiviers883/
Olliviers881/
Holiverse880/
Olivars8616/
Oliwers869/
Elivers862/
Alivers860/
Holliverse8223/
Olleviers7510/
Elevers711/
Alevers710/
Aliberch5388/
Alempers531/

Olivers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olivers in the Russian language
Оливерсolivers-

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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 Olivers
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