Oliw Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Oliw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oliw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden451:218,81715,158
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Oliw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oliw is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oliw.

How Common Is The Last Name Oliw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oliw is the 2,776,799th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Oliw occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Oliw are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 218,817. In Sweden Oliw is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 29 percent live, Jönköping County, where 24 percent live and Östergötland County, where 11 percent live. Outside of Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.

Oliw Last Name Statistics demography

Oliw earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oliwe89595/
Ohliw8934/
Oliew891/
Olivw891/
Holiwe8024/
Olaiwe8011/
Oluiwe802/
Holliw800/
Golliw800/
Oliv75705/
Olib7598/
Eliw7575/
Aliw7547/
Olif759/
Olew751/
Oliwová733/
Holoiwe731/
Olewe671,517/
Oliff67928/
Heliw67214/
Holib67152/
Aliew67132/
Oliev67102/
Olife6799/
Haliw6791/
Aliwe6756/
Ollif6752/
Galiw6736/
Goliv6730/
Ohlew6723/
Holiv6721/
Golif6715/
Aliwf6713/
Ohliv6712/
Holif679/
Oloif678/
Aleiw676/
Olief676/
Olijf675/
Oulif675/
Elaiw674/
Olivh674/
Olivs674/
Olivt673/
Olibh673/
Golew672/
Eliew672/
Eleiw672/
Olaib672/
Oliov672/
Aliws671/
Holew671/
Otliv671/
Olaif671/
Olaiv671/
Olift671/
Ulaiw671/
O'Lew671/
Oliph671/
Elliw671/
Olivd671/

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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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  • 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 Oliw
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