Olovsson Surname
Approximately 1,723 people bear this surname
Olovsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,674 | 1:5,882 | 546 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Olovsson Demographics
Average Olovsson Salary in
Norway
246,663 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Olovsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olovsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olovsson (Russian: Оловссон) is found most frequently in Sweden. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Olovsson.
How Common Is The Last Name Olovsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 233,904th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,229,568 people. The surname Olovsson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Olovsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,674 people, or 1 in 5,882. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Norrbotten County, where 20 percent live, Västerbotten County, where 18 percent live and Stockholm County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Olovsson Last Name Statistics demography
Olovsson earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 28.73% less than the national average, earning 246,663 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olovson | 93 | 125 | / |
| Olofsson | 88 | 26,359 | / |
| Olavsson | 88 | 9 | / |
| Olowsson | 88 | 6 | / |
| Olofssson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oloffsson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olofssoon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Olofson | 80 | 970 | / |
| Olavson | 80 | 47 | / |
| Olowson | 80 | 28 | / |
| Olovzon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Olopson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olafsson | 75 | 1,242 | / |
| Oloffson | 75 | 75 | / |
| Ólavsson | 75 | 25 | / |
| Olofssom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olafssson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hollowson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Olafson | 67 | 1,985 | / |
| Olofsen | 67 | 380 | / |
| Olavsen | 67 | 154 | / |
| Olofzon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Olawson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olapson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alofson | 67 | 0 | / |
Olovsson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olovsson in the Russian language | ||
| Оловссон | olovsson | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Olovsson
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