Olwagen Surname
Approximately 846 people bear this surname
Olwagen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 801 | 1:67,638 | 8,467 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Olwagën (1) are calculated separately.
Olwagen Demographics
Average Olwagen Salary in
South Africa
R 426,360
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Olwagen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olwagen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olwagen is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Olwagën. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olwagen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 412,207th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,614,120 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Olwagen reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 801 people, or 1 in 67,638. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 44 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live. Besides South Africa it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Olwagen Last Name Statistics demography
Olwagen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.42% more than the national average, earning R 426,360 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olwagën | 95 | 1 | / |
| Helwagen | 80 | 86 | / |
| Elwhagen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hellwagen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helwegen | 67 | 224 | / |
| Alwaazen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alwaisen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elvhagen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alwaigne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hellwegen | 63 | 36 | / |
| Alwaazeen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Oluhausen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Alwazin | 57 | 262 | / |
| Alwasin | 57 | 6 | / |
| Alwasem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Albazen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alvazen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Albaugn | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alwaseem | 53 | 373 | / |
| Halvegen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Halwasin | 53 | 0 | / |
| Alhuaijen | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Olwagen
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