Olrog Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Olrog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olrog Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden441:223,79015,522
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Olrog Last Name Facts

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

Olrog occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olrog? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olrog is the 2,203,767th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Olrog is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Olrog are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Olrog is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 223,790. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 52 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent are found and Skåne County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Olrog Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Olrog has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Olrog surname rose 460 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohlrog9133/
Olrogg9127/
Ollrog9113/
Ohlrogg836/
Alrog801/
Alroug73199/
Golrokh67164/
Holrook674/
Alrzoog671/
Holrock670/

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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 Olrog
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