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Where Does The Last Name Olssen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Olssen (Russian: Ольссен) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Olssén or Olssèn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olssen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 912,827^th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Olssen are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 23 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent live, Minnesota, where 19 percent live and New York, where 19 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 16 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Olssen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Olssen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olssen last name grew 378 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Olssen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Olssen last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Olssen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 10.27% more than the national average, earning 381,616 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.91% more than the national average, earning $49,581 USD per year.