Óla Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Iceland

Óla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Óla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Iceland11:380,09011,096

The alternate forms: Ola (66,945), Olá (65), Olà (2) & Olã (1) are calculated separately.

Óla (56) may also be a first name.

Óla Last Name Facts

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

Óla occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Ola, Olá, Olà or Olã. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Óla? popularity and diffusion

The surname Óla is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Óla live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America. Óla is also the 1,321,957th most numerous first name internationally, held by 56 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 100 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ola8966,945/
Olá7865/
Olà782/
Olã781/
Hólya755/
Ala6770,187/
Ula6721,832/
Ólé6712/
Óli672/
Àla671/
Hóllas671/
Ólo671/

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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 Óla
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