Olteanu Surname
Approximately 35,297 people bear this surname
Olteanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 33,955 | 1:591 | 70 |
| Moldova | 411 | 1:8,665 | 1,437 |
| United States | 177 | 1:2,047,791 | 130,814 |
| Canada | 134 | 1:274,967 | 25,811 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Germany | 70 | 1:1,150,078 | 75,714 |
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| Belgium | 61 | 1:188,470 | 25,041 |
| France | 61 | 1:1,088,897 | 118,069 |
| Sweden | 48 | 1:205,141 | 14,201 |
| Italy | 42 | 1:1,456,112 | 80,162 |
| Hungary | 20 | 1:490,814 | 31,291 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
The alternate forms: Oltéanu (1) are calculated separately.
Olteanu (11) may also be a first name.
Olteanu Demographics
Average Olteanu Salary in
United States
$39,603 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Olteanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olteanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Olteanu (Arabic: اولتيانو, Russian: Олтеану) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Oltéanu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Olteanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 15,793rd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 206,464 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Olteanu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe. Olteanu is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name globally, held by 11 people.
The surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 33,955 people, or 1 in 591. In Romania it is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent live, Argeș County, where 9 percent live and Prahova County, where 6 percent live. Beside Romania this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Olteanu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Olteanu surname are 7.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.05% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Olteanu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.86% less than the national average, earning €4,245 per year; in United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $58,894 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oltéanu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Golteanu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Oltanu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oltianu | 86 | 319 | / |
| Oltyanu | 86 | 92 | / |
| Oltenau | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ulteanu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Helteanu | 80 | 52 | / |
| Holtenau | 80 | 23 | / |
| Oltangou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Altanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Șoltoianu | 75 | 31 | / |
| Altenau | 71 | 320 | / |
| Altenus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Altanous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altenous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altenhaus | 63 | 40 | / |
| Helhtanou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Althenaus | 63 | 1 | / |
| Altinu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Althaanuih | 59 | 3 | / |
| Altinuç | 57 | 53 | / |
| Altinus | 57 | 7 | / |
| Altinou | 57 | 5 | / |
| Altinaud | 53 | 9 | / |
| Altineus | 53 | 2 | / |
Olteanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olteanu in the Russian language | ||
| Олтеану | olteanu | - |
| Olteanu in the Arabic language | ||
| اولتيانو | awltyanw | - |
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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 Olteanu
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