Olvers Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Olvers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olvers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands581:291,15835,264
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Olvers (16) may also be a first name.

Olvers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olvers is most common in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Olvers? popularity and diffusion

Olvers is the 2,152,526th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Olvers live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. Olvers is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Olvers is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 291,158. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 52 percent live, Limburg, where 21 percent live and North Brabant, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Olvers Last Name Statistics demography

Olvers earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Golvers9223/
Holvers921/
Oolvers921/
Holviers861/
Elvers831,827/
Alvers83457/
Olbers83397/
Ahlvers77500/
Ellvers7713/
Ehlvers7711/
Olbersh7710/
Alverås779/
Halvers776/
Allvers771/
Alhvers771/
Alverzs771/
Helvers770/
Hoolwers711/
Albers6746,207/
Elwers6792/
Alvars679/
Alwers674/
Elvars671/
Alvors671/
Alvirs670/
Elvors670/

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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 Olvers
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