Olwy Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Olwy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Olwy (89) may also be a first name.
Olwy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olwy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olwy is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olwy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 942,947th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Olwy reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Olwy is also the 1,011,231st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 89 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Beside Egypt this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olway | 89 | 21 | / |
| Holwy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Olwiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Holway | 80 | 1,105 | / |
| Holwey | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ollway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Golwiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Golwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hollwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Holwyd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elwy | 75 | 6,782 | / |
| Olwa | 75 | 4,092 | / |
| Alwy | 75 | 1,358 | / |
| Olwe | 75 | 354 | / |
| Olwi | 75 | 295 | / |
| Olby | 75 | 273 | / |
| Ulwy | 75 | 20 | / |
| Olvy | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hollway | 73 | 514 | / |
| Hollwey | 73 | 73 | / |
| Hoolway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gollway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Alway | 67 | 1,292 | / |
| Holby | 67 | 832 | / |
| Olvey | 67 | 641 | / |
| Elway | 67 | 371 | / |
| Ahlwy | 67 | 153 | / |
| Olwii | 67 | 141 | / |
| Olwee | 67 | 127 | / |
| Golvy | 67 | 67 | / |
| Olbey | 67 | 45 | / |
| Allwy | 67 | 32 | / |
| Holwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Alwey | 67 | 24 | / |
| Olwai | 67 | 22 | / |
| Holwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Alwiy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Olwaa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Elwey | 67 | 13 | / |
| Olwet | 67 | 12 | / |
| Holvy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ollwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aelwy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elwyy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alwyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oilwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alwyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oelwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aslwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oulwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utlwy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oulby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Olwy
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