Olsborn Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Olsborn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olsborn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Olsborn Last Name Facts

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

Olsborn is found most in Sweden. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olsborn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Olsborn live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden Olsborn is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 67 percent reside, Jönköping County, where 11 percent reside and Kalmar County, where 11 percent reside. Besides Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Olsborn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olsborn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alsborn865/
Holzborn8083/
Ahlsborn802/
Elsbourn801/
Halsborn800/
Ellsborn800/
Hellsborn7514/
Elsbern711/
Galssburn631/
Hellsbern630/
Holchburn630/

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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 Olsborn
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