Olveira Surname

150,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Olveira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olveira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,0871:43,0104,113
Brazil5721:374,25614,281
Uruguay5281:6,500720
Argentina4661:91,7247,726
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
England151:3,714,537119,675
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
France31:22,140,907385,998
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Olveira (17) may also be a first name.

Olveira Last Name Facts

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

Olveira is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olveira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 150,165th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,479,601 people. The last name Olveira is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Olveira live; 54 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 1,087 people, or 1 in 43,010. In Spain Olveira is most common in: Galicia, where 77 percent live, Andalusia, where 5 percent live and Basque Country, where 5 percent live. Beside Spain this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 19 percent live and Uruguay, where 18 percent live.

Olveira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Olveira surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Olveira earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.24% less than the national average, earning $37,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.39% more than the national average, earning $52,361 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oilveira9349/
Ollveira934/
Golveira931/
Olveiora931/
Olvera92212,626/
Olvira92168/
D'Olveira881/
Olvieiera881/
Alveira86193/
Olveras8634/
Olviera8632/
Olveyra8620/
Olbeira8618/
Holvera866/
Ollvera865/
Olvhera865/
Olveraa864/
Oilvera864/
Oolvera862/
Olverea862/
Olverra862/
Olveiro862/
Golvera862/
Olvaera861/
Olveiri861/
Oulvera861/
Oilviera801/
Oilveras801/
Olìveìra801/
Alveiras800/
Elvira7719,854/
Alvira774,667/
Alvera77724/
Olbera77566/
Elvera77257/
Olvara77150/
Olvery7793/
Olvero7761/
Olvere7710/
Olveri779/
Oluera774/
Olwira774/
Olwera773/
Olbira772/
Oluira771/
Alvaira71528/
Olveros71318/
Alveyra71285/
Alveraz71219/
Albeira71170/
Helvira71139/
Golvere71135/
Alvaera71116/
Alveiro7194/
Alveras7170/
Alverga7166/
Olbeyra7151/
Olveres7146/
Elviera7136/
Olverio7132/
Olvarra7128/
Elvaira7126/
Olviros7118/
Olvirri7115/
Helvera7114/
Alviera7113/
Elvirah7112/
Olvieri719/
Golvara718/
Olberga718/
Alviras715/
Elverah714/
Olvaras714/
Olverez714/
Alvuera714/
Holbera713/
Galvira712/
Olvires712/
Olverei711/
Olweras711/
Olbeera711/
Olberea711/
Elveera711/
Elviraa711/
Alverea711/
Alverza711/
Alviraz711/
Olvirez711/
Ellvera711/
Alveera711/
Alveura711/
Olberas711/
Elverra711/
Alverra711/
Olvered710/
Oluejire6715/
Holberga673/
Alveraiz672/
Olvierio672/
Golberga672/
Golverry671/
Alveraaz671/
Allverra671/
Alvereau671/
Alvitras670/

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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 Olveira
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