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
The last name van Olsen is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Olsen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of van Olsen are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 100 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.
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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