Ollendorff Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ollendorff Surname Definition:

OLLENDORFF: Local. From Oldendorf in Germany, so called from Olden, old, and dorf, a village.

Ollendorff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Denmark571:99,0309,368
France321:2,075,710171,237
Norway221:233,74025,571
Austria171:500,90847,931
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ollendorff Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

OLLENDORFF: Local. From Oldendorf in Germany, so called from Olden, old, and dorf, a village.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Ollendorff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ollendorff is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ollendorff.

How Common Is The Last Name Ollendorff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,061,269th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Ollendorff are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ollendorff is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 4,366,975. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 22 percent reside, Missouri, where 20 percent reside and Florida, where 16 percent reside. Aside from The United States Ollendorff is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 24 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.

Ollendorff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ollendorff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ollendorff surname rose 830 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ollendorff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ollendorff last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.

The amount Ollendorff earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 96.78% more than the national average, earning 681,026 kr per year and in United States they earn 56.91% more than the national average, earning $67,705 USD per year.

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