Olthaus Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Olthaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olthaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Olthaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olthaus is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olthaus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,511,557th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Olthaus are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Olthaus is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 1,238,546. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 97 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 46 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Olthaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Olthaus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olthaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olthaus surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Olthaus earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.66% less than the national average, earning $42,003 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holthaus936,993/
Holthause8834/
Holdthaus880/
Houlthaus880/
Althaus8612,886/
Olthuis861,117/
Holthus86704/
Olthues8620/
Holtaus865/
Holthas861/
Holthau860/
Oltus8368/
Oltha833/
Holthuis80865/
Olthouse8093/
Oolthuis8076/
Holthues8072/
Olthuijs808/
Althause807/
Holthous805/
Halthaus803/
Althauss801/
Goldthau801/
Holtaust800/
Holthuse800/
Aulthaus800/
Holthuhs800/
Holtus77343/
Althas7721/
Golthu7716/
Althus7715/
Altaus7714/
Oltusz778/
Goltas775/
Olthos771/
Olteau771/
Holtas771/
Elthus771/
Althau771/
Holthouse75740/
Althausse7519/
Holthoues751/
Houlthuis751/
Haulthaus750/
Aulthause750/
Oltu73680/
Olta73123/
Althuis71230/
Goltais71121/
Altheus7180/
Althues7172/
Holtaas7116/
Goultas7111/
Althauz7110/
Althous714/
Holteus714/
Haltaus713/
Golteus713/
Althauß712/
Altheas711/
Althash711/
Althuës711/
Althase711/
Holthuß711/
Olthout711/
Althuse710/
Halthus710/
Althouse672,827/
Altas67719/
Altus67689/
Holta67480/
Oltai67275/
Helthuis67245/
Oltay67107/
Eltas6786/
Altha6761/
Golta6754/
Eltus6745/
Goltu6742/
Altau6717/
Oltaç6711/
Houlteau674/
Oltac674/
Oulta673/
Oltusová672/
Aalthaas671/
Holthose671/
Ultus671/
Oltae671/
Oltui671/
Oilta671/
Eltahash671/
Oslta671/
Halthous670/
Aultheus670/

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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 Olthaus
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