Olschner Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Olschner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olschner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1381:583,37347,320
United States631:5,753,316282,354
England61:9,286,343223,652
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Ölschner (1) are calculated separately.

Olschner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olschner has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur as a variant: Ölschner. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olschner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,152,132nd most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Olschner reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Olschner is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany Olschner is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 37 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany Olschner is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Olschner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olschner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olschner surname increased 3,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olschner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Olschner surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Olschner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.8% more than the national average, earning $44,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ölschner961/
Oelschner94110/
Holschner940/
Olchner930/
Hoelschner891/
Holzschner890/
Elschner88691/
Alschner88143/
Olsner8616/
Alzschner821/
Oelsner802,201/
Holcner8069/
Golsner8041/
Holsner8018/
Olesner804/
Alchner803/
Holshne800/
Elshner800/
Olsne772/
Oelssner7524/
Oelszner7510/
Oelesner751/
Alschnir751/
Holsxner750/
Elsner7123,721/
Olsnes71244/
Ölsner7183/
Alsner7118/
Olchny711/
Ulsner711/
Olzner711/
Holzner678,222/
Helsner6799/
Oelzner6786/
Hülsner6749/
Halsner6738/
Elssner6718/
Oelßner6715/
Olsness6712/
Elszner678/
Golesne677/
Holchnecht673/
Ellsner671/
Hulsner670/
Elesner670/
Alesner670/
Allsner670/

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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 Olschner
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