Olving Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Olving Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olving Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Norway321:160,69619,635
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Olving Last Name Facts

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

The last name Olving is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olving? popularity and diffusion

Olving is the 1,817,111th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Olving live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 27 percent are found, Michigan, where 15 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 31 percent are found and Sweden, where 27 percent are found.

Olving Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Olving surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Olving earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning 361,119 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $47,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holving9237/
Golving9223/
Olvin9141/
Olvina831,042/
Elving83557/
Golvin83280/
Alving83164/
Olveng839/
Holvin835/
Olvine832/
Olvein831/
Olvien830/
Golvina779/
Helving779/
Goulvin777/
Holvina775/
Holvein772/
Galving771/
Holvind771/
Halving771/
Olboing771/
Golvein771/
Ohlvine770/
Alvin736,310/
Olvén7313/
Olven739/
Galvaing71426/
Olvinova711/
Holbeing711/
Hellving711/
Galvin6732,782/
Alvine67789/
Alvina67698/
Allvin67395/
Golven67200/
Olwine67112/
Halvin67110/
Holven67100/
Elvung6736/
Elveng6718/
Alvain6714/
Alväng6712/
Alveng6710/
Elväng679/
Alvind677/
Alvion676/
Alvein676/
Holvén673/
Aulvin673/
Aalvin673/
Alvien672/
Alvung671/
Olbein671/
Alvinc671/
Alvoin671/
Alhvin671/
Holvyn671/
Olwein670/
Olvent670/

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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 Olving
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