Ölgen Surname
Approximately 793 people bear this surname
Ölgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 792 | 1:98,259 | 8,635 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Olgen (29) & Olgén (1) are calculated separately.
Ölgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ölgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ölgen has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be found as: Olgen or Olgén. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ölgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 433,610th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Ölgen live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Ölgen is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 98,259. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Bitlis Province, where 20 percent live and Sirnak Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olgen | 93 | 29 | / |
| Ölçgen | 91 | 19 | / |
| Olgén | 87 | 1 | / |
| Höltgen | 83 | 253 | / |
| Elgen | 80 | 2,675 | / |
| Ölçen | 80 | 935 | / |
| Algen | 80 | 636 | / |
| Ölsen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ölgün | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ölcen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hölszgen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Helgen | 73 | 527 | / |
| Hölzen | 73 | 317 | / |
| Ellgen | 73 | 159 | / |
| Algien | 73 | 109 | / |
| Ehlgen | 73 | 100 | / |
| Elgaen | 73 | 55 | / |
| Holgen | 73 | 43 | / |
| Elgåen | 73 | 34 | / |
| Eulgen | 73 | 30 | / |
| Elgeen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Öltjen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Algeen | 73 | 7 | / |
| Öhlein | 73 | 7 | / |
| Halgen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Öhléen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Elgien | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elgøen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Allgen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hölsen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Algaen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahlgen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olgien | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olgeen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Höllein | 67 | 555 | / |
| Höhlein | 67 | 500 | / |
| Algn | 67 | 460 | / |
| Elgn | 67 | 427 | / |
| Oellgen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hellgen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hallgen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ölgen
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