Olssen Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Olssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Bahamas | 48 | 1:8,161 | 696 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Denmark | 35 | 1:161,278 | 13,908 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Olssén (30) & Olssèn (1) are calculated separately.
Olssen Demographics
Olssen Political Affiliation
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Olssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olssen (Russian: Ольссен) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Olssén or Olssèn. For other potential spellings of Olssen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olssen? popularity and diffusion
Olssen is the 912,827th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. Olssen is primarily found 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 last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Olssen is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent reside, Minnesota, where 19 percent reside and New York, where 19 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The Bahamas, where 16 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.
Olssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Olssen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Olssen surname 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 Olssen are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olssen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olssen in the Russian language | ||
| Ольссен | olssen | - |
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Olssen Reference & Research
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Olssen
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