Olpe Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Olpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Olpé (5) are calculated separately.

Olpe (15) may also be a first name.

Olpe Last Name Facts

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

Olpe is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as: Olpé. For other possible spellings of Olpe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olpe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Olpe live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent are found, Hesse, where 3 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Olpe is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.

Olpe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Olpe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Olpe last name increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olpe Last Name Statistics demography

Olpe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.39% more than the national average, earning $76,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olpé925/
Golpe892,788/
Olper8940/
Olpes8933/
Holpe8932/
Olpet8929/
Olphe894/
Olpez894/
Uolpe891/
Olp86576/
Holper801,083/
Olphie8065/
Golphe8013/
Golpeh802/
Olpher801/
Holpey801/
Olphet801/
Holpes801/
Holppe800/
Alpe752,078/
Elpe75836/
Holp75692/
Olpa75397/
Ulpe75239/
Olpp75161/
Olps7554/
Olph7538/
Olpi7514/
Golp759/
Ojlp752/
Ohlp751/
Ollp751/
Olhp751/
Oslp751/
Oulp751/
Uolp751/
Olpt750/
Holpfer73142/
Holpher731/
Alper6718,156/
Halpe671,892/
Alpes67569/
Hulpe67527/
Alphe67446/
Gulpe67440/
Alpez67316/
Ölper67246/
Holpp67227/
Olpis67107/
Olpha6795/
Galpe6764/
Holpa6740/
Alpet6726/
Alped6724/
Olppa6721/
Elpie6712/
Helpe6711/
Elphe678/
Ulper678/
Ulpep678/
Alpey677/
Holpi676/
Holps675/
Olpip675/
Alpeh674/
Elpey673/
Goulp672/
Holpz672/
Ocelp672/
Oolpa671/
Golpi671/
Ollph671/
Alpie671/
Ollpf671/
Ulpey670/
Holpt670/

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