Oulds Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Oulds Surname Definition:
(1) Nick 'the old'; compare Young, Senior, Youngman, Younghusband, &c.
Thomas le Old, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John le Olde, Gloucestershire, III, Writs of Parliament.
Henry Olde, Close Rolls, 7 Richard II.
Read More About This SurnameOulds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:1,991,533 | 128,023 |
| England | 112 | 1:497,483 | 31,781 |
| Canada | 96 | 1:383,808 | 34,152 |
| New Zealand | 21 | 1:215,634 | 21,249 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Oulds Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(1) Nick 'the old'; compare Young, Senior, Youngman, Younghusband, &c.
Thomas le Old, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John le Olde, Gloucestershire, III, Writs of Parliament.
Henry Olde, Close Rolls, 7 Richard II. John Olde, incumbent of Cubington, 1548: Dugdale's Warwickshire.
(2) Bapt. 'the son of Old,' whence the patronymic form Oulds.
William fil. Aide, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1750. Married — John Old and Mary Duncan: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
— — Joshua Oulds and Mary Garnett: ibid.
The English form of Auld, which see. William Old, cooper in Coldstream, 1752 (Lauder). Walter Gorn Old has written on theosophical subjects. Allan W. Old, H. M. Exchequer Office, Edinbergh, died 1942.
Ould’s (Son): v. Ould.
1. See remarks under Eld. 2. A parish in co. Northampton is so called.
Oulds Demographics
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Oulds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oulds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oulds occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oulds? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oulds is the 678,631st most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Oulds are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 1,991,533. In The United States it is primarily found in: Oklahoma, where 23 percent reside, Virginia, where 19 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 22 percent reside.
Oulds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oulds has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 827 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 215 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Oulds Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Oulds are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Oulds earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.93% less than the national average, earning $42,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning $51,741 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goulds | 91 | 185 | / |
| Ouldsh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Houlds | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ould | 89 | 22,696 | / |
| Olds | 89 | 11,618 | / |
| Ulds | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gould | 80 | 97,489 | / |
| Oueld | 80 | 2,228 | / |
| Golds | 80 | 1,638 | / |
| Holds | 80 | 1,298 | / |
| Hould | 80 | 951 | / |
| Aulds | 80 | 720 | / |
| Ouldt | 80 | 12 | / |
| Oldsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oolds | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oldts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Old | 75 | 8,887 | / |
| Uld | 75 | 32 | / |
| Hoults | 73 | 29 | / |
| Gouldd | 73 | 6 | / |
| Goldts | 73 | 5 | / |
| Goults | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouldh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ooueld | 73 | 1 | / |
| Euilds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huelds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goulld | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goldsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goolds | 73 | 0 | / |
| Uldsch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oldsch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gold | 67 | 73,423 | / |
| Auld | 67 | 11,364 | / |
| Hold | 67 | 3,168 | / |
| Guld | 67 | 976 | / |
| Oldt | 67 | 372 | / |
| Huld | 67 | 247 | / |
| Olts | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ults | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oeld | 67 | 5 | / |
| Șold | 67 | 5 | / |
| Euld | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oulz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oild | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oldz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ulzs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Holdsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osields | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houseld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goldsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uild | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uold | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulsč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouelts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oldc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oldh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ueld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uldx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oult | 67 | 0 | / |
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