Oljans Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oljans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oljans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

Oljans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oljans is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oljans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Oljans are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 351,816. In The Netherlands Oljans is mostly found in: Overijssel, where 40 percent live, North Holland, where 25 percent live and Drenthe, where 19 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uljans8346/
Eljans8314/
Oleans8311/
Oljons839/
Elijans772/
Holzhans711/
Alijaans711/
Holleans711/
Aleans67352/
Olsons678/
Uljons676/
Alsans673/
Alzans673/
Alcans672/
Aljons670/
Hollehans670/

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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 Oljans
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