Olmsted Surname
Approximately 5,014 people bear this surname
Olmsted Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the homestead where elms grew.
Olmsted Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,736 | 1:76,533 | 8,761 |
| Canada | 242 | 1:152,255 | 15,495 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,755 | 1:28,615 | 3,494 |
Olmsted (13) may also be a first name.
Olmsted Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the homestead where elms grew.
Olmsted Demographics
Olmsted Political Affiliation
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Olmsted Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olmsted Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olmsted occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Olmsted click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olmsted? popularity and diffusion
Olmsted is the 94,946th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,453,440 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Olmsted are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Olmsted is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 13 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 4,736 people, or 1 in 76,533. In The United States Olmsted is primarily concentrated in: California, where 11 percent reside, Michigan, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States Olmsted exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Olmsted Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Olmsted has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Olmsted surname rose 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olmsted Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Olmsted surname are 10.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.64% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Olmsted earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.62% less than the national average, earning R 93,576 per year; in United States they earn 11.14% more than the national average, earning $47,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.83% more than the national average, earning $55,561 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmstead | 93 | 12,139 | / |
| Holmsted | 93 | 94 | / |
| Olmsteed | 93 | 3 | / |
| Olmstedd | 93 | 2 | / |
| Olmsteid | 93 | 1 | / |
| Olmstedt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Olmssted | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ohlmsted | 93 | 0 | / |
| Olmste | 92 | 1 | / |
| Holmstedt | 88 | 1,395 | / |
| Holmstead | 88 | 280 | / |
| Ollmstead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Olmsstead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Holmsteid | 88 | 0 | / |
| Oolmstead | 88 | 0 | / |
| Olmsteadt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Oulmstead | 88 | 0 | / |
| Ohlmstead | 88 | 0 | / |
| Almsted | 86 | 107 | / |
| Elmsted | 86 | 66 | / |
| Olmstea | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ulmsted | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olmstie | 86 | 0 | / |
| Holmsteadt | 82 | 3 | / |
| Almstedt | 80 | 823 | / |
| Almstead | 80 | 225 | / |
| Elmstedt | 80 | 135 | / |
| Ulmstedt | 80 | 43 | / |
| Ulmstead | 80 | 8 | / |
| Elmstead | 80 | 4 | / |
| Olmsteat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Helmsted | 80 | 0 | / |
| Holmster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Helmstedt | 75 | 263 | / |
| Almsteadt | 75 | 47 | / |
| Helmstead | 75 | 35 | / |
| Galmstedt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Holmsæter | 75 | 8 | / |
| Halmstedt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Halmstead | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hulmstead | 75 | 0 | / |
| Helmsteadt | 71 | 15 | / |
| Almster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holmsta | 71 | 0 | / |
| Almstädt | 67 | 33 | / |
| Almstets | 67 | 3 | / |
| Halmster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helmstädt | 63 | 66 | / |
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Olmsted Reference & Research
Olmstead FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- 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 Olmsted
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