Olstein Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Olstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Olstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olstein (Russian: Олстеин) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 887,624th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Olstein reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 1,562,323. In The United States Olstein is most numerous in: New York, where 20 percent live, Florida, where 19 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Olstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Olstein last name grew 1,055 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olstein surname are 44.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.15% registered to vote for the political party.

Olstein earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.14% more than the national average, earning $60,037 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holstein9314,005/
Ohlstein93248/
Ollstein9323/
Olsteine9320/
Olshtein9311/
Olsztein935/
Hollstein884,812/
Hohlstein88369/
Golsteijn88322/
Holsteing88161/
Holsteijn88114/
Holshtein8885/
Golshtein8823/
Holsteine889/
Holsztein886/
Holestein884/
Golsztein883/
Holsteiin882/
Gollstein882/
Holhstein881/
Golestein881/
Holsteinc881/
Hoelstein880/
Holstiein880/
Elstein86460/
Alstein86130/
Olsteen8620/
Olsteyn8611/
Olstine862/
Hollestein8296/
Hollsteinn821/
Gollestein820/
Holstine801,203/
Helstein80272/
Golsteyn80243/
Holsteen80211/
Holstien80145/
Halstein8097/
Ellstein8080/
Elsztein8066/
Aalstein8054/
Holsteyn8035/
Olshteyn8028/
Elshtein8021/
Alshtein8017/
Allstein8011/
Galstein809/
Golstain804/
Golstien803/
Golstoen803/
Holštein803/
Olsztain803/
Aelstein802/
Ahlstein802/
Holstain802/
Holstuen801/
Elstiein801/
Olshtain801/
Holsteim801/
Holstejn801/
Holztein801/
Alsztein801/
Olestine800/
Holstene800/
Holstean800/
Houselstein7859/
Holsteinová786/
Olstan7757/
Hallstein751,033/
Golshteyn75478/
Holestine7578/
Hellstein7558/
Helshtein7525/
Hollstien7523/
Golsztain7512/
Golsztejn756/
Holstaine755/
Holsztejn754/
Holestien752/
Holstiene751/
Hohlsteim751/
Hollstain751/
Hollstine751/
Helestein751/
Helsztein751/
Haulstein750/
Aselstein750/
Houlstine750/
Housselstein7421/
Hohlsteinová741/
Alsteen71734/
Alstine7163/
Elstien7125/
Haselstein717/
Hellsztein717/
Olsztan715/
Holstan713/
Holschtain713/
Alstoin712/
Hallsteine712/
Gallestein712/
Oljthen711/
Hatelstein711/
Holestiene711/
Golstan711/
Elstejn711/
Holstousen711/
Helesteein711/
Hallstiein710/
Alstain710/
Golestan675,221/
Halsteen6730/
Helstien6723/
Elsztain6713/
Holstajn6710/
Elshteyn679/
Holštejn679/
Galstean679/
Olsztajn679/
Holsthausen676/
Holšteinová675/
Alshteyn674/
Elshtain674/
Galstain674/
Houlstan674/
Elsztejn674/
Halstien673/
Golstajn672/
Halstine672/
Haselsteine672/
Allstine671/
Helštein671/
Elshtien671/
Helsteun671/
Halstene670/
Hasselstein670/
Goulstan670/
Holstand670/

Olstein Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Olstein in the Russian language
Олстеинolstein-

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Olstein 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
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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 Olstein
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