Olly Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Olly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1451:159,1127,318
Indonesia771:1,717,522111,746
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
England41:13,929,515290,718
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Olly (5,090) may also be a first name.

Olly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olly is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 985,740th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Olly is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Olly live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 95,155th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 5,090 people.

The surname Olly is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 159,112. In The Ivory Coast Olly is primarily concentrated in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 70 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 23 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 5 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Olly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Olly has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Olly surname contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holly8916,881/
Olley894,289/
Golly893,550/
Olloy8997/
Ollay8947/
Oully8920/
Oilly895/
Olliy892/
Ollya891/
Ollyo891/
Ollyh891/
Oelly891/
Oly869,232/
Holley8047,405/
Golley801,844/
Hollay80171/
Gollay80141/
Golloy8094/
Goully8020/
Hollóy8020/
Goolly8016/
Holloy8012/
Holluy809/
Hollyi805/
Oullay803/
Otlley802/
Oelley802/
Olliey802/
Hoolly801/
Oulley801/
Olloyd801/
Ohlloy801/
Hollhy801/
Holliy801/
Hoully801/
Ollays801/
Gollyh801/
Golliy801/
Oilley800/
Hollly800/
Ally75406,716/
Olla7511,041/
Goly757,065/
Olle755,912/
Holy755,489/
Olay752,947/
Ohly752,367/
Oley752,341/
Olli752,161/
Ollé751,317/
Ully751,249/
Ouly75807/
Oloy75567/
Olya75247/
Oliy7585/
Olyp7527/
Olyi7527/
Oluy7515/
Ooly7511/
Oily756/
Olyo753/
Ojly752/
Olyh752/
Ollè751/
Ollj751/
Olyt751/
Olyy751/
Olyz751/
Uoly751/
Oyly750/
Goulley73429/
D'Olley7316/
Ochilly739/
Oullaya733/
Houlley732/
Holleys731/
Ocilley731/
Holleey731/
Holleyj731/
Holliey731/
Gollaya731/
Hoolley730/
O'Lloyd730/
Hoslley730/
Ouselly730/
Hollioy730/
Olaya6760,237/
Alley6724,218/
Oller6712,808/
Holle677,032/
Gully675,268/
Holla674,507/
Golay674,413/
Goley673,829/
Golle673,639/
Ollis673,086/
Golli672,984/
Gally672,859/
Allay672,525/
Hally672,315/
Ollie671,847/
Ollej671,325/
Hollá671,226/
Ollet671,214/
Hollý671,201/
Otley671,184/
Alloy671,173/
Holey67913/
Gouly67880/
Osley67818/
Ooley67706/
Alliy67616/
Olles67603/
Hully67591/
Holli67497/
Oulla67442/
Goliy67384/
Ollio67339/
Oulli67260/
Holyi67247/
Gooly67215/
Holay67212/
Allya67168/
Golyy67158/
Houly67145/
Oulay67141/
Olloa67141/
Ollee67139/
Ullya67136/
Holiy67134/
Ulley67124/
Goloy67118/
Outly67115/
Ollia67115/
Ouley67112/
Ullay67111/
Hohly67109/
Oulle67102/
Ohley6799/
Oslay6798/
Olgay6796/
Holya6760/
Ollai6759/
Oille6754/
Ollei6750/
Olleh6737/
Golyo6735/
Olays6732/
Olyai6729/
Oolla6728/
Oilay6726/
Alluy6725/
Olyaa6723/
Ollea6722/
Oulya6722/
Ollés6722/
O'Lay6721/
Ohlyi6720/
Ollep6719/
Gohly6717/
Olloi6716/
Ousselly6715/
Goluy6714/
Hollé6713/
Ollit6712/
Uolla679/
Allyo679/
Allyi678/
Uhlly677/
Olleu677/
Olayz677/
Ogliy676/
Aully676/
Ulluy676/
Hooly675/
Hoely675/
Olléh675/
Oyley674/
Ollez674/
Olaiy674/
Holoy674/
Gollè674/
Oilla674/
Uolli673/
Eully673/
Allly672/
Holyt672/
Ollid672/
Olych672/
Oelle671/
O'Lle671/
Otlay671/
Ollii671/
Oly's671/
Olyoa671/
Olayp671/
Ohlle671/
Oolli671/
Holuy671/
Golyi671/
Ulloy671/
Goily671/
Holhy671/
Olliz671/
Hoyly671/
Ouliy671/
Ollhe671/
Ollér671/
O'Chilly671/
O'Loy671/
Oliay671/
Allyh671/
Ollaj671/
Ojlla671/
Oelli671/
Alhly671/
Allyt671/
Oiley670/
Oosly670/
Hotellay670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olly
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