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 surname Olly is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olly? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 985,740th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. Olly is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Olly are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 95,155th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 5,090 people.

It is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 159,112. In The Ivory Coast Olly is most prevalent in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 70 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 23 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 5 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Olly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olly has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Olly surname decreased 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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