Olkus Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Olkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Olkus Demographics
Average Olkus Salary in
United States
$10,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olkus is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Olkus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olkus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olkus is the 2,061,309th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Olkus reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 96 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.
Olkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Olkus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olkus Last Name Statistics demography
Olkus earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.3% less than the national average, earning $10,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olkusz | 91 | 233 | / |
| Golkus | 91 | 15 | / |
| Olkush | 91 | 8 | / |
| Oelkus | 91 | 0 | / |
| Olku | 89 | 1 | / |
| Elkus | 80 | 220 | / |
| Ulkus | 80 | 50 | / |
| Olkku | 80 | 46 | / |
| Alkus | 80 | 43 | / |
| Olcus | 80 | 37 | / |
| Golkoush | 77 | 9 | / |
| Olkousse | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hoselkus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Alkous | 73 | 539 | / |
| Galkus | 73 | 132 | / |
| Alkusz | 73 | 21 | / |
| Golkou | 73 | 13 | / |
| Elkuss | 73 | 9 | / |
| Halkus | 73 | 9 | / |
| Oulkou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Alkeus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elkous | 73 | 3 | / |
| Elkeus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gulkus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Alkuss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alkush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Golkhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alkuse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellkus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hosselkus | 71 | 90 | / |
| Alku | 67 | 559 | / |
| Elkouss | 67 | 27 | / |
| Olcu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alkoush | 67 | 5 | / |
| Golkhou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Halkous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alkhous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Halkuss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houlkou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Helkous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkusch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulkouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkouse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goulkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olkus
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