van Olsen Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
van Olsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Olsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Olsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Olsen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Olsen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of van Olsen reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 100 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Elsen | 89 | 939 | / |
| van Ulsen | 89 | 132 | / |
| van Olson | 89 | 2 | / |
| van Hulsen | 84 | 217 | / |
| van Hülsen | 84 | 34 | / |
| van Elssen | 84 | 32 | / |
| von Ohlsen | 84 | 21 | / |
| van Helsen | 84 | 17 | / |
| van Gulsen | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Holson | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Hulssen | 80 | 77 | / |
| von Hoelsen | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Houlzen | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Ulzen | 78 | 123 | / |
| van Elzen | 78 | 96 | / |
| Van-Elsen | 78 | 3 | / |
| van D'Helsen | 76 | 14 | / |
| van Hulzen | 74 | 511 | / |
| von Holzen | 74 | 385 | / |
| von Hülsen | 74 | 13 | / |
| von Hulsen | 74 | 11 | / |
| van Ulsing | 74 | 4 | / |
| van Helson | 74 | 1 | / |
| von Olshausen | 73 | 2 | / |
| von Holzhausen | 70 | 12 | / |
| von Holzhausn | 64 | 1 | / |
| von Ellson | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Holzing | 60 | 14 | / |
| von Ulzon | 56 | 0 | / |
| Von-Ellson | 53 | 5 | / |
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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 van Olsen
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