Olyphant Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Olyphant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olyphant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Olyphant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olyphant is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Olyphant.

How Common Is The Last Name Olyphant? popularity and diffusion

Olyphant is the 2,333,370th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Olyphant is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Olyphant are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States it is primarily found in: Kansas, where 13 percent are found, Florida, where 11 percent are found and North Carolina, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States Olyphant exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 12 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Olyphant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Olyphant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Olyphant surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olyphant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Olyphant last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Olyphant earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.39% more than the national average, earning $50,653 USD per year.

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Olyphant Reference & Research

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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 Olyphant
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