Olowson Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Olowson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Olowson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olowson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olowson is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olowson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Olowson reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Olowson is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany Olowson is most frequent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 77 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Other than Germany Olowson exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 39 percent are found and Sweden, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olowsson | 93 | 6 | / |
| Hollowson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Olofson | 86 | 970 | / |
| Elowson | 86 | 169 | / |
| Olovson | 86 | 125 | / |
| Olawson | 86 | 2 | / |
| Olofsson | 80 | 26,359 | / |
| Olovsson | 80 | 1,723 | / |
| Elowsson | 80 | 98 | / |
| Oloffson | 80 | 75 | / |
| O'Lawson | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oelofson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olofssson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oloffsson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olofssoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olafson | 71 | 1,985 | / |
| Elofson | 71 | 491 | / |
| Olofsen | 71 | 380 | / |
| Olufson | 71 | 327 | / |
| Olevson | 71 | 76 | / |
| Olefson | 71 | 49 | / |
| Olavson | 71 | 47 | / |
| Elovson | 71 | 28 | / |
| Olofzon | 71 | 11 | / |
| Olovzon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alawson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ulofson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elawson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alofson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elofsson | 67 | 2,680 | / |
| Olafsson | 67 | 1,242 | / |
| Oelofsen | 67 | 693 | / |
| Elovsson | 67 | 281 | / |
| Gulowsen | 67 | 73 | / |
| Oluwseun | 67 | 11 | / |
| Olavsson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Olaffson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Olophzon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olafsone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olufsson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eelofson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olofssom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olhawsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eloyfson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulofsson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olöfsson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olefsson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulovsone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollefson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ellofson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helofson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eloffson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olowson
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