Olszak Surname

69,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Olszak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olszak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6,4211:5,919704
United States3141:1,154,32882,787
Germany941:856,44161,781
France821:810,03397,301
Argentina531:806,48053,420
England501:1,114,36153,243
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Norway71:734,61250,907
Ireland51:941,78816,185
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Olszak Last Name Facts

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

Olszak occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olszak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 69,656th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,025,404 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Olszak live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is carried by 6,421 people, or 1 in 5,919. Barring Poland this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Olszak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olszak surname are 12.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Olszak earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.97% more than the national average, earning $48,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.31% more than the national average, earning $72,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oleszak92719/
Olszack927/
Olzak91238/
Olsak91110/
Olszok83566/
Olshak83128/
Olesak83114/
Olzack8341/
Golsak8334/
Olsack8317/
Olsiak8312/
Golzak8312/
Olzcak837/
Olseak835/
Olezak835/
Olszac831/
Olsjak831/
Olzhak831/
Olesiak772,073/
Olschak77112/
Oleshak7754/
Holesak7714/
Olshack7711/
Golsack778/
Golshak777/
Olessak777/
Oldziak773/
Oslszac771/
Goolsak771/
Holzack771/
Olezack771/
Holshak770/
Holsack770/
Olšak73108/
Olcak7385/
Alzak7370/
Olsák7333/
Alsak7331/
Olsok7315/
Olzok739/
Olzac731/
Olsac731/
Ulzak731/
Olschack7119/
Olshaske717/
Olsakova716/
Holesack711/
Olessaik711/
Holjak6779/
Olshakova6769/
Olchak6766/
Alshak6736/
Holcak6726/
Olezac6714/
Gulzak6710/
Alzake6710/
Halsak679/
Olšjak675/
Alsaks675/
Alezak674/
Alsadk672/
Alssak672/
Alesak672/
Alsakh671/
Alrzak671/
Ulzcak671/
Olesakova671/
Olesaková671/
Oljaks671/
Ulshak671/
Galzak671/
Alzakz671/

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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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  • 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 Olszak
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