Olshagen Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Olshagen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olshagen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Olshagen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olshagen is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olshagen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Olshagen is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Olshagen live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Olshagen is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 69 percent live, Västmanland County, where 23 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holshagen9437/
Ulshagen8817/
Olshausen8268/
Hulshagen8258/
Elsagen801/
Holshausen7896/
Holshauzen782/
Olzhausen7122/
Aleshagin718/
Alshausen710/
Holzhausen672,252/
Holzhauzen6741/
Holchausen671/
Alsagem671/
Holshousen670/

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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 Olshagen
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