Ollerhead Surname
Approximately 805 people bear this surname
Ollerhead Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ollerhead,' from residence at the head of the alder-trees; compare Birkett, Akenhead, Birkenhead; v. Oldershaw.
Richard Ollerhead, of Foulk Stapleford, 1629: Wills at Chester.
Read More About This SurnameOllerhead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 434 | 1:128,383 | 12,777 |
| Canada | 153 | 1:240,821 | 22,946 |
| United States | 122 | 1:2,970,975 | 173,956 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 153 | 1:159,316 | 13,825 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:60,324 | 2,968 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
Ollerhead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ollerhead,' from residence at the head of the alder-trees; compare Birkett, Akenhead, Birkenhead; v. Oldershaw.
Richard Ollerhead, of Foulk Stapleford, 1629: Wills at Chester.
Elizabeth Ollerhead, of Chester, 1644: ibid.
(Teutonic) Dweller at the Alder-Head [Old English alor = Old Norse ölr, alder-tree + Old English heáfod = Old Norse höfuð, head, high ground]
(Teutonic) Dweller at the Alder-Head [Old English alor = Old Norse ölr, alder-tree + Old English heáfod = Old Norse höfuð, head, high ground]
Ollerhead Demographics
Average Ollerhead Salary in
United States
$49,286 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ollerhead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ollerhead Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ollerhead occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ollerhead click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ollerhead? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ollerhead is the 428,665th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,052,852 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Ollerhead are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.
Ollerhead is most numerous in England, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 128,383. In England it is most common in: Merseyside, where 37 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 20 percent are found and Cheshire, where 14 percent are found. Apart from England this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Ollerhead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ollerhead has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Ollerhead surname grew 284 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ollerhead Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ollerhead last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Ollerhead are 23.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ollerhead earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 327.23% more than the national average, earning R 1,015,260 per year; in United States they earn 14.22% more than the national average, earning $49,286 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.58% more than the national average, earning $72,825 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollerhead | 95 | 53 | / |
| Ollerihead | 95 | 1 | / |
| Olerhead | 94 | 44 | / |
| Ollerhad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Allerhead | 89 | 10 | / |
| Allerhed | 82 | 32 | / |
| Ullerhed | 82 | 4 | / |
| Hollered | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ollera | 80 | 55 | / |
| Olered | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olerad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olerea | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hallerhed | 78 | 15 | / |
| Holerread | 78 | 2 | / |
| Holeeread | 78 | 1 | / |
| Olleres | 75 | 1,227 | / |
| Olleras | 75 | 420 | / |
| Hollera | 75 | 151 | / |
| Gollere | 75 | 40 | / |
| Ollerer | 75 | 26 | / |
| Allered | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ollerez | 75 | 4 | / |
| Olhlere | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gollera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hollere | 75 | 0 | / |
| Olleara | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ollirea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hollerheus | 74 | 0 | / |
| Hollerer | 71 | 952 | / |
| Ollerich | 71 | 158 | / |
| Olere | 71 | 134 | / |
| Golleret | 71 | 51 | / |
| Olera | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hellered | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gollerra | 71 | 5 | / |
| Golleray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holliera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allera | 67 | 3,916 | / |
| Oliera | 67 | 416 | / |
| Hollerith | 67 | 352 | / |
| Hollerich | 67 | 333 | / |
| Allere | 67 | 175 | / |
| Oliere | 67 | 153 | / |
| Houlliere | 67 | 107 | / |
| Ollery | 67 | 48 | / |
| Holera | 67 | 33 | / |
| Olgera | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ollerieth | 67 | 26 | / |
| Olleri | 67 | 20 | / |
| Alered | 67 | 18 | / |
| Oleryd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Oleere | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oleira | 67 | 12 | / |
| Goillerey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ulerad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goulleret | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oleray | 67 | 7 | / |
| Olhera | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oleres | 67 | 3 | / |
| Golera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oleera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Golere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olerai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olerie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holleyray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olejra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleyra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olereh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goilleret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halleroed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olerey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Allerhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hollerach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hallerhee | 67 | 0 | / |
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